Fear of the Lord: Study in Jonah
The book of Jonah contains one of the more widely known stories of the Bible, and addresses topics such as obedience, mercy, repentance, regard for others, and the fear of the Lord. There are many lessons that can be learned from Jonah, the people of Nineveh, and the...
What does the Bible say about Giving Thanks?
Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday where friends and family share fellowship, fun, and good food. But how did this holiday begin? And what does the Bible say about giving thanks? In 1620, a group of people we call the Pilgrims, came over the Atlantic Ocean to the new...
Meet the 2024 Alumni Service Team: Brooke Sowards
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...
The Heart Behind the National Bible Bee Competition
With the National Bible Bee Competition (NBBC) drawing near, there can be a lot of thoughts and emotions going through a contestant's mind. Studying and memorizing God’s Word for the NBBC is a challenging thing, yet it is such a rewarding and enriching experience for...
How to Prepare for the 2024 National Bible Bee Competition
It can be challenging studying for the National Bible Bee Competition, especially for first time contestants. So here is a rundown of what to expect, as well as some tips from NBBC alumni to help you as you prepare for the NBBC. National Bible Bee Competition Multiple...
What is Truth? An Overview of John 12-20
Already, summer has gone by, and our study of “Truth” through the Discovery Journal has come to a close. It is our hope that participants, families, and hosts have gleaned a greater understanding of the scriptures studied and been blessed by this summer study, growing...
How to Memorize Longer Bible Passages
Those of you who participated in the National Bible Bee Competition this year have spent the last three months studying a lot of Scripture, as well as memorizing several Bible passages. And now you have received the memory passages for the national level of the NBBC....