Meet Brooke Sowards, one of the members of the 2024 NBB Alumni Service Team! Here are some quick facts to help you get to know Brooke: Where she’s from: Carleton, Michigan Age: 21 NBB Participation: 2017-2021, (2017, 2019, 2020 Nationals) Fun facts: I have a wide...
What does the Bible Say about Community?
“Then the Lord God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.’” -Genesis 2:18 From the very beginning of creation, God created us to be with people, not to be alone. The first time God said something was not good in his...
Love of Scripture and Community: A Host Interview
Meet Brianna Smith, formerly known as Brianna Minica. Brianna is 22 years old. She is from San Antonio TX. This will be her 4th year of hosting a local group. Before hosting, Brianna competed in the NBB for 11 years, 2010-2020. She works full time as a cake...
Meet the 2024 Alumni Service Team: Emma Fernandez
Meet Emma Fernandez, a member of the 2024 National Bible Bee Alumni Service Team! Here are some quick facts to help you get to know Emma: Where she’s from: Fort Worth, TX Age: 18 Fun Facts: Emma has one sibling, a younger sister who is 11 years old She enjoys bird...
What does the Bible say about Truth?
Why is truth important? Well, to understand that, we must first answer the question, What is truth? The definition of truth according to Merriam-Webster is “the body of real things, events, and facts : the state of being the case”. According to Easton’s Bible...
What do Families Say About Participating in the Summer Study?
God’s Word is so precious, and something we don't want to take lightly. The truth that is in the Bible will benefit anyone who takes the time to read it, study it, or memorize it. The National Bible Bee Competition (NBBC) is a great way to prioritize spending time in...
Who and What is Truth, and What Does it Mean for Our Lives?
“What is Truth?” (John 18:38) This question, spoken by Pontius Pilate as he interrogated Jesus, is one that still stumps the world today. Easton’s Bible Dictionary and Vine’s Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words define truth in this way: "the reality lying at...