5 Reasons Why We Should Memorize Scripture from Psalm 119
At the National Bible Bee Competition in 2019, I remember sitting to the left of the stage, the lights swiveling to center stage, the music climaxing. When asked to recite Psalm 119:17-48, Josephine Haab proceeded to proclaim the passage so passionately that many in...
How to maintain memorization goals in 2026
We reach the end of the calendar and flip over to the new year. January 2026 is bright and clear, gleaming with opportunity. The next twelve months stretch ahead with more possibilities than we realize. But I am sure many of you have a list, whether physically or...
What does ‘Prince of Peace’ mean?
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6 ESV Our God is a God of Peace, who through His Son...
What to do after the National Bible Bee Competition
The lights go down. The bags are repacked. The hugs and good-byes are given. And far too soon, another National Bible Bee Competition is over. The adrenaline rushes, the late night studies, and the hours of reviewing passages have come to an end. Now every family goes...
Why do Alumni Return to the National Bible Bee?
The 2025 National Bible Bee Competition has officially arrived! Not only is this an exciting time for contestants and their families, but many alumni look forward to it, too! We wanted to share some testimonies from our Alumni Service Team members, who tell us below...
Encouragement after the Test
Take a deep breath. You’ve finished the National Bible Bee Multiple Choice Test. You might be feeling a range of emotions right now: excited, worried, drained. You have been studying for weeks and at last you are on the other side of what most likely has seemed a...
Favorite Moments from NBBC
Over the years, AST members have collectively spent several decades at the National Bible Bee Competition at locations all over the country. As nationals is right around the corner, we wanted to feature some of their favorite memories from their time as competitors!...





