Scripture Engagement

Digital

The Digital Bible Facebook Page

The "Digital Bible" page on Facebook has over 10 million fans. The idea is simple: Scripture verses are posted every day and Facebook users have the opportunity to leave their comments - as they engage with God's Word and with…

RichardMarch 22, 2010

Audio

Papyrus Audio Bible

The Papyrus is an attractively designed and solidly built multi-purpose player from Renew World Outreach. Its sound quality and volume are excellent for its size. It is easy to add content using the USB cable or via microSD card. The…

RichardMarch 13, 2010

Digital Film and Video

Visual Story Network

The purpose of the Visual Story Network is to foster movements of media, story and innovation that accelerate disciple-making and church planting. A movement is a group of people with a shared set of aims bigger than any single entity.…

RichardMarch 11, 2010

Visual Arts

Foundation Matters – Bible Pictures

"We often see the 'greatest message' presented in the 'poorest way'. This project is all about seeking to present the Bible in the best possible way for children." Over 100 beautifully illustrated Bible picture sets, available in PowerPoint format to…

RichardMarch 10, 2010

Advocacy Strategic Planning

Eight Conditions: a summary in French

This is a 7-page summary in French of Wayne Dye's "Eight Conditions of Scripture Engagement". The awareness of the contribution of each of these eight factors can help in developing strategies to promote the use of God's Word. For a…

RichardFebruary 24, 2010

Culture

Views about Scripture: a key to a well-used book?

"Any new holy writ will be filtered through the cultural presuppositions placed upon it by their existing beliefs." Beine examines how people’s view of holy writ influences their understanding and use of translated sacred writings. He looks particularly at the…

RichardFebruary 17, 2010

Advocacy

BibleFresh

BibleFresh was a joint initiative which aimed to encourage and inspire churches across the UK to make the most of the year 2011, empowering Christians to a deeper level of engagement with the Bible. The initiative brought together nearly a…

RichardFebruary 10, 2010

Culture

Crisis meets Culture, Culture meets Scripture: a Workshop Report

"Tensions naturally are high in a crisis, but when a person becomes a follower of Christ, some of those practices clash with Scripture, creating new and sometimes intense tensions." This workshop focused on equipping believers to resist those pressures toward…

RichardFebruary 9, 2010

Advocacy

The Bible in the future

"The greatest difficulty is no longer distribution, but appropriating the content of the Bible... There is a need to teach believers to meditate and, as in any learning process, you have to give regular booster injections if you want people…

RichardFebruary 1, 2010

Bible Preaching Understanding Scripture

Africa Bible Commentary Series

"The Africa Bible Commentary Series builds on the vision of the acclaimed Africa Bible Commentary — to reach African pastors, students and lay leaders, with top notch biblical and theological scholarship, by Africans, for Africa, and the world." "These commentaries…

RichardJanuary 19, 2010