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NIV, God's Justice: The Holy Bible, eBook
by Tim StaffordGod's justice—his "setting things right”—is a foundational principle of the Bible. His plan for justice to triumph is traced from Genesis to Revelation, and as a theme it forms the backbone of Scripture. Designed to inform and inspire, NIV God's Justice: The Holy Bible carefully addresses the timeless and universal issues around injustice. Written by a team of international writers who bring a global perspective to these issues, NIV God's Justice: The Holy Bible is designed to fire readers’ passion for social justice and take positive steps to bring justice issues to light in their own circle of influence. <P><P>The writers come from every continent, representing organizations such as the International Justice Mission, Compassion and World Vision. Well-Known UK and US contributors include Kirsh Kandiah, Tim Stafford, Andy Crouch, Ron Sider, and Joel Edwards. Features: The complete text of the NIV Bible, the world’s most-read and most-trusted modern-English translation Book Introductions for every book in the Bible highlight how the theme of God’s justice is addressed throughout the entire Bible Study notes on passages that speak to the problems of injustice in the world (governmental oppression, human trafficking, slavery, financial inequality, and more) and how God’s overall plan is to restore his creation Prayers and questions for reflection at the end of each book of the Bible World Christian perspective on God’s justice brought through a portfolio of 57 international scholars and writers Full-color interior design with wood-carving images of trees from around the world 9.3-point type size
NIV, Halley's Study Bible, eBook: Making the Bible's Wisdom Accessible Through Notes, Photos, and Maps
by ZondervanJourney through God&’s Word with a knowledgeable guide With content gleaned from the Halley&’s Bible Handbook—the bestselling Bible handbook of all time—the NIV Halley&’s Study Bible makes the Bible accessible to you through articles, study notes, charts, maps, and photos next to related Scripture. Henry Halley&’s passion to spread biblical literacy began with a simple pamphlet and grew into the Halley&’s Bible Handbook with over six million copies in print. Now, for the first time, his insights are conveniently placed within a study Bible in the world&’s bestselling modern-English Bible translation, the New International Version. Halley&’s own notes are paired with new photography of archaeological findings and biblical places. Also included are insightful verse-by-verse study notes from a proprietary note system.Features:Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)Over 750 articles, charts, and maps, gleaned from the bestselling Bible handbook of all time, Halley&’s Bible HandbookFull color throughout with over 150 photos of ancient sites, Holy Land topography, and archaeological findsOver 6,000 study notesConcordance with over 10,000 Scripture referencesWords of Jesus in red
NIV, The Journey Bible: Revealing God and How You Fit into His Plan
by ZondervanIdeal for spiritual seekers—or anyone looking to explore the Bible for the first time.The NIV Journey Bible is uniquely designed to help you discover the practical aspects of Christianity and better understand God. Based on the REVEAL study from the Willow Creek Association, this Bible is intended for anyone in the investigative stage of their spiritual journey. The Journey Bible's exploratory approach addresses key questions you may have about the Bible and its relevance today.Notes and insights are woven throughout the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version, drawing you into the message and pointing the way toward a relationship with Jesus. Icons visually trace seven "explorer" themes throughout Scripture:Discovering GodAddressing QuestionsStrengthening RelationshipsReasons to BelieveKnowing YourselfWhy Jesus?Managing ResourcesFeatures:Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)Introductory articles that define key concepts involved in being a spiritually open personBook introductions that provide helpful information about each book of the BibleIndexesNIV dictionary/concordance that helps explain and find things you&’re looking for&“Five Alive&” reading plan covering Genesis, Deuteronomy, John, Acts, and Romans
NIV Kids' Visual Study Bible, Full Color Interior: Explore the Story of the Bible---People, Places, and History
by ZondervanThe NIV Kids’ Visual Study Bible, for ages 8–12, brings the Bible to life in four-color illustrated splendor. This study Bible includes a spectacular full-color interior featuring over 700 illustrations, photos, infographics, and maps on every page that visually represent key Bible information. Each page also features important facts located near the relevant verse. Intriguing facts; colorful, engaging maps; photographs; and illustrations make this a Bible they’ll want to explore. Features: Over 700 four-color photographs, illustrations, infographics, and maps throughout Full-color design Book introductions, including important facts and an image to orient the reader One-column format with side bar study notes for ease of reading Presentation page The complete text of the New International Version (NIV) translation of the Bible
NIV Leadership Bible: Leading by The Book
by Kenneth D. Boa Sidney Buzzell William Perkins"Reader" to "Leader" in just 15 minutes a day.Learn from both ancient and contemporary experts in leadership theory in the NIV Leadership Bible. Offering 52 weeks of practical studies on everyday leadership issues, spend 15 minutes a day to increase your leadership effectiveness, or set aside time to study these principles topically when you need to re-orient yourself to the Bible’s timeless wisdom. In just 15 minutes a day, you'll discover how to improve your leadership skills and relationships by following timeless, biblical leadership principles. Each work week, you'll cover a specific leadership topic. One week may cover a personal quality such as Courage, Humility, or Vision. Another week may deal with a practical skill like Conflict Management or Systems Thinking. Other topics may relate to interpersonal relationships—Healthy Alliances, Power and Influence, or Servant Leadership. As you work through key areas of leadership, these 52 weekly studies will help you achieve your full potential as a leader. After all, great leadership is just a matter of time: 15 minutes a day.This Bible also includes: • The complete text of the best-selling modern-English translation, the New International Version (NIV) Bible.• Book Introductions that underscore key leadership concepts in every book of the Bible.• Home Pages and Daily Studies offer 52 weeks of studies on topics important to every leader. • Study Windows that reinforce your understanding of Biblical leadership throughout the text. • Character Profiles that show you how the personal attributes and decisions of biblical characters affected their relationships with others. • Topical Index that directs you to the Bible passages that are most relevant to your specific concerns. • Character Profile Index• Bibliography
NIV, Lessons from Life Bible, eBook: Personal Reflections with Jimmy Carter
by Jimmy Carter Jonathan Reckford International CEO of Habitat for HumanityThe NIV Lessons from Life Study Bible takes Mr. Carter's years of teaching Sunday school lessons at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, GA, and meshes them with the text of the NIV Bible. Through ‘In Focus’ articles, ‘Bible in Life’ notes, in-depth studies and insightful observations and reflections, President Carter's teachings in this Bible provide fresh insights for you to study and contemplate. Features: • The full text of the clear, accessible NIV translation • Foreword by Jonathan Reckford, International CEO of Habitat for Humanity • Bible in Life notes: short, application-oriented notes on particular verses • In Focus Articles: longer articles on particular topics • Short prayers of application on select passages • Reflections: brief one-sentence sayings and quotations by Jimmy Carter
NIV, Lifehacks Bible, eBook: Practical Tools for Successful Spiritual Habits
by Kevin Deyoung Joe CarterA “Lifehack” describes any advice, shortcut, tip or skill that will help you get things done more efficiently and effectively. The NIV Lifehacks Bible uses “lifehacking” methods to give you practical and achievable tools to integrate spiritual habits into your busy, technology-centric, 21st century life. With 365 articles covering 30 life-changing disciplines, not only does this Bible illuminate scriptural wisdom on spiritual practices, it provides practical tips and strategies for applying them every day.You’ll find these and other articles inside the Bible:4 Tips for Making Wise Decisions6 Steps for Interpreting the Bible7 Questions for Recognizing Intentional Sins4 Tips for Finding Time to PrayFeaturing a foreword by author and theologian Kevin DeYoung, the NIV Lifehacks Bible is full of common-sense articles on foundational topics such as: prayer, self-reflection, character formation, and fasting. The Bible then features advice and helpful tips for building habits around these disciplines.
NIV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Ebook: Holy Bible, New International Version
by Thomas NelsonThe NIV Lucado Encouraging Word Bible is designed to encourage believers along their journey with the Lord. Max Lucado&’s warm, conversational style ensures that the marginal notes, short articles, and various study tools meet you where you are, providing encouragement and insight. This Bible will strengthen you as you follow the included reading plan and incorporate this Bible into your daily devotional life. The 30-day study guide will help you jumpstart this practice. This Bible will help you as a believer, and with Pastor Lucado&’s gentle yet powerful notes, it&’s a beautiful gift for your non-believing friends and family who could use some encouragement with Scripture. Features include:Fully redesigned and expanded Bible from Max Lucado (based on the Life Lessons Bible)98 new &“People of the Word&” articles encourage believers through the lessons learned by people throughout the Bible691 &“For Your Journey&” marginal notes mix masterful storytelling with biblical context to lead you into a deeper walk with the Lord115 &“Jesus Through the Bible,&” and &“Growing in Christ&” articles provide both inspiration and practical lessons to build you up30-day personal or group Bible study enriches your knowledge of the Bible&“God Cares for You&” and &“Growing Up Spiritually&” verses are subject-specific and provide another resource in your study of the Bible&“Where to turn when . . . &” Scripture reference list means you can always find a biblical answer to the challenges you faceDotted margin space for journaling or taking notesBible book introductions contain a brief outline of the book and an introduction written by Max LucadoBible reading planFull-color mapsClear and readable NIV Comfort Print® 9-point type size
NIV Quest Study Bible: The Question and Answer Bible
by ZondervanWith over one million copies sold, the NIV Quest Study Bible is designed for inquisitive readers who desire solid answers to their many questions. This unique Bible addresses the common, uncommon, and perplexing questions people ask about Scripture. Puzzling passages will snap into clarity with the help of over 7,000 notes; nearly 350 articles by top scholars addressing today’s most popular and provocative questions; and book introductions that identify themes, characters and events in each book of the Bible. Over 150 two-color in-text charts, 16 full-color maps, and a robust full-color timeline section furnish the background information you need to understand the Bible. A concordance, a dictionary, and an expanded subject index help you quickly find the answers you’re looking for, and reading plans facilitate your studies of God’s Word. The pace-setting NIV Quest Study Bible is like no other—it will aid you in your journey to understanding the meaning and heart of the Scriptures. This eBook has been optimized for reading on color screens, but will still function effectively on other devices. NIV ©2011 The New International Version (NIV) translation of the Bible is the world’s most popular modern English Bible—easy to understand, yet rich with the detail found in the original languages.
NIV, Quest Study Bible, eBook: The Only Q and A Study Bible
by ZondervanAnswers Thousands of Your Questions About the Bible. The Bestselling NIV Quest Study Bible is Now Easier to Read with Comfort Print!The only question and answer Bible is now available with exclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® for smooth reading. Expertly designed specifically to be used for the New International Version (NIV) text, Comfort Print offers an easier reading experience that complements the most widely read modern-English Bible translation. Get answers to the Bible questions you have... and questions you haven’t yet pondered! The NIV Quest Study Bible features over 7,000 notes written in an engaging question and answer format that give insight into the common, uncommon, and sometimes perplexing passages from the Bible. You will have the opportunity to consider questions like “Why did God send angels to Jacob?," "What prevents God from hearing our prayers?," and "Why does God test us?” as you explore God’s Word using the many study helps.The original Quest Study Bible was conceived in 1989 when two publishing companies, Zondervan and Christianity Today International, worked together to develop a Bible that would answer the challenging questions that arose as people read Scripture. Focus groups around the United States evaluated the usefulness of potential study Bible features and helped select the features that would be included in this Bible. Then, more than 1,000 people received passages of Scripture and were asked, “What questions do you have about this portion of the Bible?” Their responses helped determine what kinds of questions the notes would answer, helping to create a resource that answers the questions that real people have asked about the Bible. Notes have been updated in subsequent releases to ensure that this Bible stays relevant and current to modern readers.Features:Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)Over 7,000 insightful notes arranged in a unique question and answer formatNearly 350 articles investigate the most asked questions about the BibleBook introductions that answer questions about each book, such as “Who wrote it?,” “Why?,” and “What should I look for?”Article index and expanded subject indexSingle-column Scripture text arranged in a modern, two-color page designOver 150 charts, timelines, and mapsA reading plan with three distinct tracks to followNIV Dictionary-Concordance16-page full-color map sectionExclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface
NIV Quest Study Bible for Teens: The Question and Answer Bible
by ZondervanGOT QUESTIONS ABOUT THE BIBLE? Find your answers in the NIV Quest Study Bible for Teens eBook. This unique Bible is just for you—a teen looking for advice about friends, family, school and God. The NIV Quest Study Bible for Teens addresses the common, the uncommon and the perplexing questions teens like you ask about the Bible and life. It deals with your issues, your life, your world. Reading plans and study helps provide an easy way to dive into God’s Word. Over 7,000 notes clarify familiar and unfamiliar passage in the Bible, and over 360 articles explore 20 Big Ideas. Profiles highlight teens from the Bible, and Top Five lists provide information and fun facts. Book introductions identify themes, characters and events in each Bible book, and cool charts and maps bring the Bible to life. This eBook has been optimized for reading on color screens, but will still function effectively on other devices. NIV ©2011 The New International Version (NIV) translation of the Bible is the world’s most popular modern English Bible—easy to understand, yet rich with the detail found in the original languages.
NIV, Revolution: The Bible for Teen Guys, eBook
by Livingstone CorporationRevolution is for every guy who wants to live a revolutionary life.The NIV Revolution Bible ebook equips you to be a revolutionary—living your faith on the edge, challenging things that need to be challenged, discovering new possibilities, and helping others to discover them as well. Like no other Bible ebook you have ever read, NIV Revolution is for today’s teen guy living in a messy world. God knows all about this world—he is the authority when it comes to understanding relationships, communication, sex, parents, popularity, peer pressure, drugs, divorce, and everything else teenagers face. He also knows what makes you tick, loves you more than you can ever imagine, and wants you to experience a life of purpose, responsibility, and impact. <P><P>A revolution of the heart isn’t about how confident, strong, or popular you are. It’s about what God can do in you and through you. He can revolutionize your relationships, your opportunities, and the whole course of your life. He can use you to change the world around you. Are you ready to find out how? Then look inside, and let the revolution begin.This Bible ebook strengthens you and hones your spiritual revolutionary edge: "Battlelines" show you how other teen guys deal with relationships, sex, drug abuse, and other real-life issues; "Match-Ups" pit the good guys against the bad guys of the Bible to uncover winning—and losing—approaches to life; "Live the Revolution" notes show you how to change your life and revolutionize your impact on others. And there’s plenty more—enough to help you make a kingdom-difference in the world around you. Fill your hands with Revolution. It will open your eyes, strengthen your courage, and guide you like a compass toward a life worth living.
NIV Spiritual Renewal Study Bible: Experience New Growth and Transformation in Your Spiritual Walk
by ZondervanExperience New Growth and Transformation in Your Spiritual WalkAre you experiencing a hunger to know God more completely in your life? Do you long for a deeper connection with him? If so, then the NIV Spiritual Renewal Bible—the recipient of the 1999 ECPA Gold Medallion Award—is for you. Using a time-tested process honed over decades of counseling and teaching, Stephen Arterburn employs 7 core principles of spiritual renewal and refreshment, connecting you more closely with God’s Spirit through his Word and helping you to develop the deep, satisfying change you desire in your spiritual life. Features:• 66 book introductions focused on the thematic study and spiritual renewal aspects of each Bible book• Text notes highlight renewal themes as they emerge from the text of the Bible• Multi-feature character profiles assess how different personalities managed different challenges in their walk with God• Spiritual keys devotional reading plan: Two cycles (OT and NT) of 49 devotions each lead the reader through 7 keys of spiritual renewal with 7 devotions for each key• Spiritual disciplines essays that describe the various disciplines of the faith such as prayer, Scripture reading, and others• Spiritual disciplines profiles: one-page articles that describe how certain characters of the Bible employed the various Spiritual disciplines in their lives
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2016-2017
by Standard PublishingAs the nation's most popular annual Bible commentary for more than two decades, the Standard Lesson Commentary provides 52 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions.The NIV SLC Paperback Edition is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday school class and personal study or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series.Nearly two dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists provide the Bible commentary, lesson plans, discussion questions, and other features that make the Standard Lesson Commentary the most popular annual Bible commentary available.The Standard Lesson Commentary is based on the popular Uniform Series, also called the International Sunday School Lessons. This series, developed by scholars from several church fellowships, provides an orderly study of the Bible in a 6-year period.
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2017-2018
by Standard PublishingAs the nation's most popular annual Bible commentary for more than 2 decades, the Standard Lesson Commentary provides 52 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions.The NIV SLC Paperback Edition is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday school class and personal study or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series.Nearly 2 dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists provide the Bible commentary, lesson plans, discussion questions, and other features that make the Standard Lesson Commentary the most popular annual Bible commentary available.The Standard Lesson Commentary is based on the popular Uniform Series, also called the International Sunday School Lessons. This series, developed by scholars from several church fellowships, provides an orderly study of the Bible in a 6-year period.
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2018-2019 (Standard Lesson Comm)
by Standard PublishingThe NIV SLC is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday school class and personal study or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series. Nearly two dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists provide the Bible commentary, lesson plans, discussion questions, and other features that make the StandardLesson Commentary the most popular annual Bible commentary available. The Standard Lesson Commentary is based on the popular Uniform Series, also called the International Sunday School Lessons. This series, developed by scholars from several church fellowships, provides an orderly study of the Bible in a 6-year period.
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2019-2020 (Standard Lesson Comm)
by Standard PublishingKey features include:Printed ScriptureVerse-by-verse explanation of the Bible textDetailed lesson backgroundPronunciation guide for difficult wordsDiscussion startersA review quiz for each quarter The SLC, available in the King James Version and New International Version Bible translations, is based on the popular Uniform Series, also called the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL). This series, developed by scholars from numerous church fellowships, outlines an in-depth study of the Bible over a six-year period. The four main themes of the 2019-2020 study are:Responding to God’s Grace—Pentateuch, 1 Samuel, 1 Kings, Luke, EpistlesHonoring God—1 Kings, 1 Chronicles, Matthew, LukeJustice and the Prophets—Esther, Prophets, 1 CorinthiansMany Faces of Wisdom—Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Gospels, James SLC is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday school class, personal study, or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series. Nearly two dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists contribute their expertise to SLC, making it the most popular annual Bible commentary available.
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2020-2021 (Standard Lesson Comm)
by Standard PublishingAs the world&’s most popular annual Bible commentary for more than two decades, Standard Lesson Commentary (SLC) provides 52 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions. Key features include: Verse-by-verse explanation of the Bible TextDetailed lesson contextPronunciation guide for difficult wordsPrinted ScriptureDiscussion startersA review quiz for each quarter Available in the King James Version (KJV) and New International Version (NIV) Bible translations, the SLC is based on the popular Uniform Series. This series, developed by scholars from numerous church fellowships, outlines an in-depth study of the Bible over a six-year period. The four main themes of the 2020-2021 study are: Love for One Another—Genesis, 1 Samuel, Luke, John, Acts, 1 Corinthians, James, 1 JohnCall in the New Testament—Gospels, Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians, HebrewsProphets Faithful to God&’s Covenant—Deuteronomy, Joshua, 1 & 2 Kings, Ezra, Nehemiah, Lamentations, ProphetsConfident Hope—Leviticus, Matthew, Luke, Romans, 2 Corinthians, Hebrews, 1 John The SLC is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday school class, for personal study, or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series. Nearly three dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists contribute their expertise to SLC. The Deluxe Edition features online and download access for the Standard Lesson eCommentary. Access is available through your choice of Logos Bible Software or Wordsearch Starter Engine. Both software options include the full text of the Standard Lesson Commentary (both KJV and NIV® editions) as well as: Full text of the KJV BibleFull-color visual resourcesStudent activity reproducible pagesQuarterly quizMore than a dozen additional helps and resource
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2021-2022 (Standard Lesson Comm)
by Standard PublishingAs the world&’s most popular annual Bible commentary for more than two decades, Standard Lesson Commentary (SLC) provides 52 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions. Key features include: Verse-by-verse explanation of the Bible textDetailed lesson contextPronunciation guide for difficult wordsPrinted ScriptureDiscussion startersA review quiz for each quarter Available in the King James Version (KJV) and New International Version® (NIV) Bible translations, the SLC is based on the popular Uniform Series. This series, developed by scholars from numerous church fellowships, outlines an in-depth study of the Bible over a six-year period. The four main themes of the 2021–2022 study are: Celebrating God—Exodus, 2 Samuel, Psalms, Mark, Acts, RevelationJustice, Law, History—Pentateuch, 2 Samuel, Ezra, Job, Isaiah, NahumGod Frees and Redeems—Deuteronomy, Ezra, Matthew, John, Romans, GalatiansPartners in a New Creation—Isaiah, John, Revelation The SLC is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday School class, for personal study, or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series. Nearly two dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists contribute their expertise to SLC. The Deluxe Edition features online and download access for the Standard Lesson eCommentary through FaithLife&’s Logos Bible Software. This includes the full text of the Standard Lesson Commentary (both KJV and NIV® editions) as well as: PowerPoint® presentationsFull text of the KJV BibleFull-color visual resourcesStudent activity reproducible pagesQuarterly quizMore than a dozen additional helps resources
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2022-2023 (Standard Lesson Comm)
by Standard PublishingFor over twenty years, Standard Lesson Commentary (SLC) has been the most popular and trusted annual Bible commentary in the world. This nondenominational series provides 52 weeks of verse-by-verse commentary of Scripture, drawing you closer every day to God and His Word. With timely themes for your life, Standard Lesson Commentary 2022-2023 will help you study the Bible like never before. Key features include:Printed ScriptureDetailed lesson contextExpert verse-by-verse commentary of the Bible textPronunciation guide for difficult wordsThoughtful discussion startersA review quiz for each quarter Available in the King James Version (KJV) and New International Version® (NIV) Bible translations, the SLC is based on the popular Uniform Series. This series, developed by scholars from numerous church fellowships, outlines an in-depth study of the Bible over a six-year period. The four main themes of the 2022–2023 study are:God&’s Exceptional Choice—Genesis, Exodus, Deuteronomy, Judges, 1 Samuel, EphesiansFrom Darkness to Light—2 Chronicles, Isaiah, Joel, Luke, 1 Corinthians, 2 Timothy, James, 1 PeterJesus Calls Us—Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, ActsThe Righteous Reign of God—Isaiah, Ezekiel, Zephaniah, Zechariah, Matthew, Romans, Galatians, 1 Corinthians The SLC is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday School class, for personal study, or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series. Nearly two dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists contribute their expertise to SLC. The Deluxe Edition features online and downloadable access for the Standard Lesson eCommentary through FaithLife&’s Logos Bible Software. This includes the full text of the Standard Lesson Commentary (both KJV and NIV® editions) as well as: PowerPoint® presentationsFull text of the KJV BibleFull-color visual resourcesStudent activity reproducible pagesQuarterly quizMore than a dozen additional helps and resources
NIV® Standard Lesson Commentary® 2023-2024 (Standard Lesson Comm)
by Standard PublishingAs the world&’s most popular annual Bible commentary for more than three decades, Standard Lesson Commentary (SLC) provides 52 weeks of study in a single volume and combines thorough Bible study with relevant examples and questions. Key features include:Verse-by-verse explanation of the Bible textDetailed lesson contextPronunciation guide for difficult wordsPrinted ScriptureDiscussion startersA review quiz for each quarter Available in the King James Version (KJV) and New International Version® (NIV) Bible translations, the SLC is based on the popular Uniform Series. This series, developed by scholars from numerous church fellowships, outlines an in-depth study of the Bible over a multi-year period. The four main themes of the 2023–2024 study are:God&’s Law Is Love—Luke, John, Acts, Romans, 1 Corinthians, Galatians, ColossiansFaith That Pleases God—Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Chronicles, Proverbs, Isaiah, Daniel, Habakkuk, Matthew, Luke, Romans, HebrewsExamining Our Faith—Matthew, Mark, Luke, Acts, Romans, 2 Corinthians, 1 Peter, JudeHope in the Lord—Acts, Romans, 2 Corinthians, Colossians, Hebrews, 1 Thessalonians, Titus, 1 John The SLC is perfect as the primary resource for an adult Sunday School class, for personal study, or as a supplemental resource for any curriculum that follows the ISSL/Uniform Series. Nearly two dozen ministers, teachers, and Christian education specialists contribute their expertise to SLC.
NIV, Starting Place Study Bible, eBook: An Introductory Exploration of Studying God's Word
by ZondervanSometimes the hardest part of beginning is knowing where to start!The Bible’s depth can seem overwhelming, but within the pages of Scripture you will find words of peace, hope, and love waiting for you. The NIV Starting Place Study Bible guides you through Scripture, so you can understand God’s love for you and build a relationship with the Savior who longs to know you personally.Features:Full text of New International Version (NIV), the translation known for clarity, accuracy, and readabilityPerfect study Bible for those beginning their Bible journeyIdeal gift for new believers88 Bible Characters: Explore the lives of the Bible’s most fascinating personalities282 Q&A Notes: Get answers to your most perplexing questions146 Context Notes: In-depth articles on the cultural and historical context of Scripture138 Bible Truths: Core Christian beliefs and their basis in ScriptureBook Introductions provide you with a helpful overview of each book of the BibleOver 6,000 study notes explain the text, verse-by-verse
NIV Stewardship Study Bible
by ZondervanThe NIV Stewardship Study Bible uses a variety of engaging features to lead individuals through a comprehensive study of what it means to be managers entrusted with the resources of God. Through 366 Exploring Stewardship notes, profiles of individuals, notes on challenges to stewardship, quotes on stewardship from respected Christians throughout the ages, and other articles and helps, the NIV Stewardship Study Bible projects a positive picture of the privilege that we have to manage what God has given us to his glory and to the building of his kingdom. More than just money, this Bible emphasizes stewardly responsibility in all areas of life, including relationships, creation care, money management, institutions, and caring for the poor, among other areas. It's been pulled together with the purpose of changing perceptions about what the word 'stewardship' means---not something intended to be draining and guilt-inducing, but rather motivating, empowering and uplifting. The NIV Stewardship Study Bible has been endorsed by Crown Ministries, Dave Ramsey, Good $ense ministries, the Barnabas Foundation, Prison Fellowship, and various other programs and ministries that seek to encourage responsible stewardship among Christians. This Bible will be a natural 'next step' for individuals and groups who benefit from these ministries and take part in their programs.
NIV, Storyline Bible, eBook: Each Story Plays a Part. See How They All Connect.
by ZondervanA Study Bible that Weaves God’s Story Together for an Unraveling WorldJourney through the interwoven story of the gospel from Genesis to Revelation. The NIV Storyline Bible features over 380 articles paired with book introductions that illuminate the interconnected nature of God’s inspired Word. The content adapted from Biblemesh.com explores major events, key characters, and the theology of the Bible over seven historical eras: Creation / Patriarchs / Moses / Israel / After Exile / Jesus / The Church.Book introductions provide a “Storyline” perspective on how each book relates to the rest of the BibleOver 200 major articles about theological principles, characters of the Bible, the political and cultural influences on the people of Israel, and the Bible’s major eventsOver 180 smaller articles address the same topics as the major articles, using an applicational perspectiveTopical feature indexesFull text of the accurate, readable, and clear NIV translationBeautiful full-color page designOver 200 full-color photos, graphs, and chartsExclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print® typeface
NIV, Student Bible: Compact Edition
by ZondervanThe NIV Student Bible simplifies the complexities of Scripture and helps students navigate and understand God&’s truth. The NIV Student Bible is specifically designed to help students understand and navigate the Bible text with tools like a 3-Track Reading Plan, book introductions, highlights and insights into confusing verses, and personal profiles of 100 People You Should Know. In the Guided Tour, author Philip Yancey takes readers on a journey through the Bible, highlighting important passages that show how the Bible is connected from Genesis all the way to Revelation.This Bible also offers a Subject Guide on relevant topics such as Ambition, Assurance of Salvation, Comfort, Conversion, Eternal life, Faith, Family, Forgiveness, Guilt, Heaven, Holy Spirit, Joy, Love, Mercy, Money, Peace, Power, Repentance, Salvation, Sex, Success, Temptation, Unity, Will of God, Work, and more.With over six million sold, the classic, bestselling NIV Student Bible is now available in Zondervan&’s exclusive NIV Comfort Print® typeface for smooth reading. Expertly designed specifically to be used for the New International Version (NIV) text, Comfort Print offers an easier reading experience that complements the most widely read modern-English Bible translation.Features:Complete text of the accurate, readable, and clear New International Version (NIV)3-Track Reading Plan to help overcome common barriers to Bible studyBook introductions and overviewsInsights provide background information on key passagesGuided Tour through the BibleHighlights that explain confusing verses and offer interesting factsPersonal profiles on 100 People You Should KnowIndexes, glossaries, and study aidsSubject Guide on relevant topicsEight pages of maps with indexExclusive Zondervan NIV Comfort Print typefacePrint size: 9