If you would have said the word ‘Advent’ to me when I was a kid, my first thought would have been some sort of calendar. Specially, the one with doors and candy, and found in my friends’ homes. Advent – in any form – was not a part of my…

Curious about the 10 Vol. New Interpreter’s Bible Commentary? Some of its first volumes were published in 1994 and it continues to be a popular resource for many. If you’ve known about this commentary for a while, you may remember it having 12 volumes. This set still has all the…

Bible Handbooks are great resources that help you go deeper in your Bible study. In this post, we’ll look at the Hayford Bible Handbook and all the tools it comes with. It’s a fantastic addition to any Bible study collection. It is best to use the handbook in the Resource…

The NKJV Word Study Bible (and KJV version!) is a fantastic resource for your personal Bible study. It includes the NKJV or KJV Bible text with Strong’s tagging, translators’ notes, book introductions, word studies, indexes and a concordance. In this blog we’ll show you how this great resource works when used…

As a teacher of the Inductive Bible Study Method I am often asked, “What is Inductive Bible Study?”. Unfortunately, there is really no short answer to that question.  Inductive Bible Study is more of an approach to the Bible than it is any particular technique. In fact the “Inductive Method”…

How do we move from reading the Bible to applying it to our lives? For many, the idea of “studying” the Bible is overwhelming and questions soon follow: What commentary should I use? Do I need to know Greek or Hebrew to really understand Scripture? Does it take college-level training…