Know the Word. Almost everyone agrees that daily Bible reading is an essential part of our walk with God. Yet many of us would probably admit that we don't read the Bible as often as we would like. For some, the Bible can feel boring and irrelevant to today's fast-paced culture. For others, the stra... (more)

Favorite devotional author and contributor to Our Daily Bread, David Roper, brings his unique devotional and biblical insights to one of the most intriguing and most mysterious books of the Old Testament, Solomon's Song of Songs. This fresh look offers down-to-Earth understanding for the Christian i... (more)

The Bible is the world's all time bestselling book. It has been translated into over 2000 languages and printed in more editions than any other publication. Each year, more than 60 million copies of the Bibles are sold worldwide. A whole encyclopaedia of facts, figures and amazing stories has bui... (more)

The task of those who employ an essentially literal Bible translation philosophy is to produce a translation that remains faithful to the original languages, preserving as much of the original form and meaning as possible while still communicating effectively and clearly in the receptor language.

With the advent of the printing press and the subsequent publishing culture that reproduces exact copies of texts en masse, most people today assume that they are reading the very words that Jesus spoke or St. Paul wrote when they consult the New Testament. And yet, for almost 1,500 years manuscript... (more)

The theme of the Bible is redemption! It tells the story of God's effort to redeem man from sin, and to lift him back to the position that God created him to occupy. Of course, it goes beyond merely relating a story and urges us to yield to God's work of salvation. This book provides a broad overvie... (more)

Though simple enough for a child to grasp, the book of Jonah is an extremely subtle and complex work full of wonderful literary artistry mixed with many layers of meaning. This study presents the book of Jonah as part of the unfolding, unified story of redemption pointing to Christ. Pastors, sem... (more)

Like a friendly travel guide, Places in the Bible takes readers on a journey throughout the biblical world. Each entry offers the vital statistics of the place, local color about the place, insight into significant faith events there, and encouragement for applying the ancient lessons of that place ... (more)

Enjoying the whole Bible with a chapter-by-chapter guide. This is a unique introduction to and survey of the Bible, giving an overview of each book of the Bible and taking into consideration the message of each verse, without actually being a verse-by-verse commentary. It provides a series of very ... (more)