Hope and Truth Found in Christmas Carols
‘Tis the season! For weeks now, most places of business have been playing all types of Christmas music—sometimes exceptionally far from the definition of that word. If you’re anything like me, you perk up a little when a song like “Away in a Manger” or “The First...
Transformed by Truth
Katherine Forster is a 19 year old college student, winner of the 2013 National Bible Bee Junior Division, and author of Transformed by Truth: Why and How to Study the Bible for Yourself as a Teen. Based on nine years of intensive Bible study, Forster’s book...
Highlights from the Summer Study
Young people all over the country have just completed the 2019 Summer Study, with the theme of "Worship". They have tasted God's Word through studying and memorizing. Below are just a few of the participants sharing some ways they have seen that the Lord is good this...
Three Reasons to Memorize
Why is it so important to memorize Bible verses? That’s a great question to ask. There are many reasons to memorize the Bible, but here are three reasons why memorizing verses will change your life! Psalm 119:11 says, “I have stored up your word in my heart, that I...
Overcoming the Unexpected
National Bible Bee Alumni, Holly Ciampi (20), is a Christian writer, filmmaker, entrepreneur and musician. She resides in the warm Grand Canyon state with her wonderful parents and with her super six siblings. Of the eight years she participated in the National Bible...
Thrive in Tests
The epistle of James was written to Christian Jews who, when persecution came, fled to Roman territories. Amid the many trials and tests, the faith of these dispersed Jews withered. Through commands and warnings, James exhorts the believers to live out a joyful and...
Developing a Study Plan
Throughout the summer there are always many distractions that try to take us away from studying God’s word. Whether your goal is to win the National Bible Bee or just memorize one new verse, the time spent in God’s word will not return void! But while studying for the...
