J. I. Packer (1926–2020), in his classic work Knowing God, spoke of four well-known believers in Christ whom he called “beavers for the Bible.” Not all were trained scholars, but each one exercised ...

Learning how to study the Bible on Your Own can feel overwhelming at first, but it doesn’t have to be. Many beginners open their Bible and don’t know where to start, what to read, or how to make sense ...

“Draw upon the word daily, let the words of Christ tell you all things you should do, and drive darkness from your life,” said BYU Associate Professor of Ancient Scripture Todd Parker at the BYU ...

The primary scriptures, the Vedas and the Upanishads, are ideally learnt from a guru and the oral method of transmission that has prevailed since days of yore is shown to have been efficacious in ...

Occasionally a Christian will come to me saying that they want to go “deeper”. What they usually mean by this is that they want to do an “in-depth” study of the Scriptures. Now here is the problem.

As a Bible professor in an evangelical institution, I feel the tension of teaching truths that might offend. When I began my studies at Wesley Theological Seminary, several upperclassmen warned me ...

For more than 40 years, the Rev. Roger V. Karban of the Diocese of Belleville has loved the Scriptures, studying them deeply, preaching on them weekly and teaching about them in popular Bible study ...

Jonathan Pennington has written the rare study aid that equips without oversimplifying or overwhelming. Our professor had told a story about sitting on a plane next to a young woman years before. He ...

Studying the scriptures does not mean just scanning the pages, but trying to understand every word, studying with heart. The more often we read, the more we understand. We see things in a new light….

Michael L. King shares insights on the blessings of expounding the scriptures during his Monday morning Education Week presentation. 'The scriptures have the answers to defeating all temptation,' King ...