Why are some verses in the book of Ecclesiastes so pessimistic, with advice such as ‘Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die’ included in the Bible? They seem completely contrary to the teaching of Jesus.
Around the world, Bible mission is in crisis. Your help today will make a real difference.
I suspect more people than usual will currently be asking this question. Christians naturally turn to the Bible, yet the Bible offers no seamless answer to the problem of pain. It speaks in stories and images, and tackles this thorny issue in more wa...
Christians believe that when they read the Bible God speaks. If you are new to Bible reading as a Christian it is important to recognise that it is slightly different to reading other books.
Occasionally, Bible translators struggle to accurately translate a word, phrase or sentence. As a reader you may try reading more than one English translation, side by side, to appreciate the range of meanings a word or phrase can have.
When did the words of the Bible speak to you, profoundly and deeply? Read what others have said and download resources to help you reflect on the Bible’s influence.
As we navigate these challenging times together, Bible Society leaders from around the world have come together to share special messages of encouragement , thanks and blessing with you.
We had never done a Bible study before. But we had a Bible study app, and, as soon as the schools closed, we decided to start doing a Bible study together. We read a chapter of the Bible every day and then once a week, we talk about it on Facebook Me...
How about reading some of the Bible's best-loved and best-known stories.
Tom reaches the half way point of his Bible in a year plan. We found out how it's going and whether it's responsible for his grey hair.
Tom Newbold is attempting to read the Bible in a year. We caught up with him in month 3 to find out how it's going so far.
The Bible Society leader in Cameroon has vowed that literacy projects there will continue despite the murder of two Christians working on them by Islamist terrorists.
An eight-session course helping prisoners explore the world's bestseller.
Thousands of flood victims in China, many of whom have lost all their possessions, will be provided with free Bibles thanks to your generosity.
As we reach December, Tom looks back on his penultimate month of Bible-reading for 2017.
I suspect more people than usual will currently be asking this question. Christians naturally turn to the Bible, yet the Bible offers no seamless answer to the problem of pain. It speaks in stories and images, and tackles this thorny issue in more wa...
I’d always read the Bible every day. But I was in a job that was all about following the money. Eventually, in a job like that, people become frustrated. Then, in 2011, I was in Kenya attending a conference. There was a break for reflection. I came...