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A New and Expanded (and Still Free) Edition of One of Our Most Popular E-Books!
Lessons from the Life of Jesus: Practical Insights from the Gospels has always been one of the most popular downloads on this site and is now even better! The new, expanded, third edition...
The Bible – in Color!
You need only compare a color TV with a black and white TV, or an old black and white movie with a more recent color film, to know how much color can add to our visual experience. Now the same...
When Action Must Come Before Understanding
There are some areas of life where understanding needs to precede action. When we visit a doctor or other medical professional, for example, we want them to understand what the situation is and what...
The Oldest Inscription of the Name of God
Earlier this Spring, the Associates for Biblical Research, an American archaeological research group, announced the discovery of a curse text discovered on a small, folded lead tablet that...
A New (Free!) Edition of Spotlight on the Psalms!
A new, revised, and expanded edition of one of our more popular downloads – Spotlight on the Psalms: A Closer Look at One of the Bible's Best-Loved Books – by R. Herbert, is now available for free...
At His Right and Left Hand
“Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him. ‘Teacher,’ they said … ‘Let one of us sit at your right and the other at your left in your glory’ ”(Mark 10:35-37). People will go...
The Priest, the Plot, and the Parable
Sometimes a little biblical detective work can open new windows into our understanding of the stories of the New Testament. The Priest The Gospel of John tells us that when Jesus was betrayed: “They...
New Free E-Book: Which Bible Should I Use?
It's often said that the best Bible is the one you will read. But given that basic truth, some Bible translations are better than others. Some translations make studying easier and more enjoyable,...
A Perfect Human Being?
“In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil” (Job 1:1).“…all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Romans...
Spiritual Posture: The Right Way to “Walk, Stand, and Sit”
“Posture: Noun. A. The position of the body in movement or at rest. B. A mental or spiritual attitude.” Ever hear the expression “watch your posture!”? Health care...
The Christian and Self-Defense – A New Free E-Book
Is it unchristian to resort to force in the defense of oneself or others? The new book, The Christian and Self-Defense, by R. Herbert looks first at the biblical verses that are often used by those...
Warriors in Word, Thought, and Deed
The seasoned and successful warrior learns to recognize dangerous terrain from which ambush or sniper fire might come. This is just as true of the spiritual warrior as it is of physical soldiers –...