Have you ever wondered how your Bible was made? I’m not referring to the long history of inspiration, preservation, and translation that brought God’s Word through the ages of history to our bookshelves today—I’m talking about the physical process of creating a printed Bible. Our friends at Crossway have published an interesting video tour of […]
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Wondering how to fit Bible reading into your busy life? The South Hill Church (@SouthHillChurch) Youth Group of Hemel Hempstead, UK, produced this fun video to show the variety of opportunities available to each of us: Reading the Bible in multiple languages and multiple versions is always just a click away online at Bible Gateway […]
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The Easter season may not have quite the mainstream cultural presence that Christmas does, but the Easter story lends itself well to dramatization—as we’ve seen recently in 2004’s The Passion of the Christ, the 2013 television miniseries The Bible, and the 2014 film Son of God (based on the aforementioned miniseries). [Browse Lent and Easter […]
What if you were able to approach the grand narrative of the Bible by viewing brief, entry-level video summaries of each book of the Bible? Would you feel less intimidated and more able to comprehend the Bible’s complexities? Bible Gateway interviewed Tim Mackie (@timmackie) and Jon Collins (@jonpdx) about The Bible Project (@JoinBibleProj). Describe The […]
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If you’ve browsed a Christian bookstore and walked into its Bible section, you’ve seen the tremendous variety of Bible translations that are available. You’ll also notice those same translations here on Bible Gateway. [See our blogpost: Read More Than One Bible Version Side-By-Side.] You may wonder what distinguishes one translation from another. Or ask, “What […]
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Even though the Bible is the world’s bestselling book, it can be intimidating for new, as well as seasoned, readers to know where to begin reading it and how to best understand it. Dr. Chris Bruno (@chrisbruno1) has written The Whole Story of the Bible in 16 Verses (Crossway, 2015) to help readers grasp the […]
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Earlier this year, our friends at GMI created an informative infographic breaking down popular Bible searches by country. They’ve just released a new “video Infographic” that walks through the highlights, and presents some discussion questions based on the data: What do you make of the data, and the questions it suggests? In our original post […]
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The new Bible Gateway has been out for several weeks now. Hopefully, by now you’ve gotten accustomed to the new interface and are happily searching and reading the Bible online. But are you taking advantage of all of the features Bible Gateway puts at your disposal? There are a lot of tools you can use […]
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One of the most important and useful features at Bible Gateway is the ability to create a Bible Gateway account. An account lets you personalize your Bible Gateway experience—when you’re logged into your account, you can take notes while you read Scripture, highlight your favorite verses, and keep everything synchronized with all your devices: desktop, […]
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Hopefully, by now you’ve had a chance to try out Bible Gateway’s beta website. There’s a lot that’s new there—but the one part of the new Bible Gateway that we put the most blood, sweat, and tears into isn’t actually “new” at all! It’s the Bible passage page (here’s an example), where you read Bible […]
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