There are many methods that can be used for memorization, and each person has their own techniques and routines that work best for them. Here is a compilation of some memorization methods and tips gathered from various NBB Alumni with years of NBB participation...
Everlasting Hope: A Devotional on 1 Corinthians 15
1 Corinthians 15 has been a chapter of encouragement to me time and time again. Although this chapter isn’t one I would’ve thought to memorize until more recently, I’ve found myself coming back to the valuable truths held within its verses. Whether you’ve already...
How to Balance Studying with Other Activities
It’s deep into the National Bible Bee Competition study season. You may have started school for the fall, while still having NBB studying, family life, church activities, and a job on top of that. Whatever combination of those responsibilities you have, the truth is,...
How to Inductively Study the Word
You’ve finished the Summer Study; the NBBC passage is here, and… now what? For the last few months, you’ve had your Discovery Journal which led you into an inductive study of God’s Word, pointing out observations you might have missed and helping you to think...
How to Avoid Burnout While Studying Scripture
It’s that time of year. School, chores, studying for the National Bible Bee, and that family trip out of state are all thrown into one week. Stress sets in, and so does the familiar feeling of “I’m never going to have time to study”. You try to multitask, and you try...
Stressed by the Test? A Reminder of Why We Study
In just a few days, thousands of young people from across the nation will take the Qualifying Test for the 2021 National Bible Bee Competition. If you are one of these people, you’ve likely been spending the last few months studying everything you can from your...
Reviewing Memory Passages: Best Tips and Ideas
Reviewing memory passages can be a struggle. Especially when verses start piling up and mental exhaustion kicks in. Maybe you’re a first year participant aiming for NBBC or you're an experienced contestant who is learning how to master this balancing act. Wherever you...