The Bible in Context
Five hundred years ago, St. Ignatius wrote what would become one of the most popular Christian books of all time, the Spiritual Exercises. His book contains a section that I think is especially helpful for personal devotions. Essentially, he divides a few stories in the Gospels into one, two, or three points and asks readers … Read more
If you know of anyone who teaches high school or middle school Bible, I have recently revised my guide for Bible teachers. It is currently only available as a PDF. Click the image below to learn more and feel free to share. Thanks! Les BridgemanAfter graduating from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, I served as a Bible … Read more
I’m a big fan of Christian devotional writing—writing that skillfully uses Scripture with the goal of helping readers connect with God on a personal level. Ultimately, that’s the goal of all Christian writing, but certain books have done that exceptionally well. Here’s a list of my seven favorite devotional books along with a brief summary … Read more
If you’re thinking of writing and publishing your own book, be prepared for a challenge. Here are the ten major steps I took, along with the expenses I paid, to publish my book Seeing the Invisible God. Wrote the book. In total, it took about seven months, but that was spread out over six years. … Read more
Christian apologetics is the logical defense of the Christian faith and Why Christian Faith Still Makes Sense by C. Stephen Evans is one of the best apologetics books I’ve read. In the first half of the book, Evans focuses on explaining the proper role of natural theology. Natural theology seeks to answer the question, “What … Read more