The meaning of a Bible passage – resources online
As part of Biblefresh*, Wycliffe Bible Translators have been holding monthly evening classes to equip people in local churches to get more out of the Bible. But sometimes we have conflicting opinions...
View ArticleIsn’t it ironic? Biblefresh evening class 9 November
On November 9th, our Understanding the Scriptures evening class will address the question, ‘Does the Bible mean what it says?’ We will consider the role of irony and metaphor in the Scriptures. This is...
View ArticleA (figurative) hiccup: evening class resources
We have all experienced that awkward communication hiccup when writing to a friend; an ironic comment or figure of speech goes completely over someone’s head (figuratively speaking). Normally easily...
View Article400 years on…
Yesterday, the Queen and others gathered at Westminster Abbey for a service to mark the anniversary of the King James Bible. The service marked the end of a year of celebratory events to observe the...
View ArticleResources with a seasonal reason
It’s almost clichéd how easily we can slip away from the real meaning of Christmas, as much as we may hate to confess it. A new spin on the Christmas story can catch our attention back to the real...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Scriptures resources
Over the past year, Wycliffe Bible Translators have been involved in the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. Among the celebrations has been a series of evening classes called Understanding the...
View ArticleBiblefresh: a year in review
So how has all this celebrating impacted you? In the UK this year many churches, organisations, colleges and gatherings of Christians have been recognising the impact of the King James Bible for the...
View ArticleGrab on to the Bible
Many churches in the UK focused on getting back to Bible basics last year, as part of the celebrations for the anniversary of the Authorised Version. But in all the excitement, it’s easy to overlook...
View ArticleThe news on the street
The latest edition of Words for Life is out now. This edition features stories from the Philippines, Nigeria and right here in the UK. It’s also a brilliant way to find out the latest about previously...
View ArticleGet your Bible resources here!
In the last 12 months, we’ve jumped from celebrations to celebrations. Last year we were still ‘Ooh’ing and ‘Aah’ing over the royal wedding and spending our summer contemplating the longevity of the...
View ArticleThe Bible in our language
What does the Bible mean to you? What impact does it have on the way you work, rest and play? The London Institute of Contemporary Christianity were set up to help modern Christians, living modern...
View ArticleBig answers to Bible questions
More than half of Christians say they sometimes find it hard to understand what the Bible says. Nearly as many say that they find it difficult to understand how God could allow some of the things...
View ArticleWhy the Bible is the Story everybody needs: 7 December
As we draw near the end of the year, we also – sadly – draw near the end of our series of evening classes, Understanding the Scriptures. Throughout the year, we have been hosting classes to challenge...
View ArticleKeep the Word of God near you
The Pope’s Angelus address (given at the mass celebrated on the Solemnity of the Epiphany, 6 January) turns us once more to Jesus and to the Scriptures which point to him. He called believers...
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