Meet the 2024 Alumni Service Team: Victoria Hoverson
Meet Victoria Hoverson, one of the members of the 2024 NBB Alumni Service Team! Here are some quick facts to help you get to know Victoria: Where she’s from: Minot, North Dakota Age: 19 NBB Participation: 2013-2022 (Nationals 2015-19, 2021-22, by God’s grace!) Fun...
God at Work: A Devotional on Ruth
A tragedy. A big decision. A romance. A storybook ending. These are some of the things we see in movies or read in books, but this is what really happened many years ago, in the book of Ruth. The Tragedy In ancient Israel, there was a seemingly happy family in the...
Meet the 2022 Alumni Service Team: Hannah Kohner
Say hello to Hannah Kohner, a 19 year-old National Bible Bee alumna, and one of your 2022 Alumni Service Team members. Hannah participated in the National Bible Bee (NBBC) in 2019 and 2020, before aging out. She currently lives in Minnesota, where she gets to enjoy...
Five Things to Remember in the Summer Study
I still remember the day I got my first Discovery Journal in the mail. Excitement welled up inside me as I opened the package then started flipping through the book’s colored pages filled with information - and lots of it. As excited as I was, I was also overwhelmed....
Wrestling with Disappointment: A Participant Testimony
The Lord has used the National Bible Bee (NBB) to enhance my spiritual life in so many ways, even though I've only participated for the past two years so far. The things that I have learned during the NBB Summer Study tend to trickle down into experiences during the...
Meet the 2022 Alumni Service Team: Janese Hurst
Janese Hurst is a former National Bible Bee (NBB) contestant who hails from Pennsylvania, and she is now on the 2022 Alumni Service Team. Here’s a few quick facts to get to know her better. Quick Facts Age: 19Home State: Pennsylvania (Where she lives has some...
What Does it Mean to be Redeemed?
According to Noah Webster’s 1828 dictionary, 'redeemed' means the following: "Ransomed; delivered from bondage, distress, penalty, liability, or from the possession of another, by paying an equivalent." A few other meanings from the more modern Merriam-Webster's...