News, updates and the odd bit of nonesense
Video Bible Devotions is a new initiative coming later on this year to make regular Bible reading and personal devotion to God’s Word something that is accessible to generations of young people growing up in an increasingly audio-visual culture.
Towards the end of May 2017, a project to make Bible teaching videos appeared on KickStarter.com. Now, one year on, we take a look back at what has happened in the last year and our hopes and dreams for the next year to come.
In 2 Corinthians 4:2, the Apostle Paul wrote, ‘…we have renounced secret and shameful ways; we do not use deception, nor do we distort the word of God.’
There you go… GDPR in the Bible.
I can tell you are not convinced. Okay, let me explain…
The next Video Bible Talks series, from Habakkuk, will be available to watch, download and share from Tuesday 1st May 2018.
The series is a three-video series entitled ‘When God sense silent’ and will look through the book of Habakkuk from the Old Testament. It is presented by Gavin Wright, Assistant Minister of Immanuel Church Brentwood.
Do we really need to teach the Bible in youth ministry?
Sounds like a question with an obvious answer, right?
Okay, let me rephrase the question slightly. How would you answer this question…
What place should Bible teaching have in our youth ministries?
Chances are most of us reading this blog post have a Bible teacher living in our front rooms. Most of the time, we put them to use in just merely entertaining us, keeping us to date with the latest news from around the world, and other relatively inconsequential things like that.
‘What on earth are you talking about?’, I hear you ask.
The Bible teacher I am talking about is actually your TV.
One of the most common questions we are asked is over the issue of the business model we have for Video Bible Talks.
In a nutshell, our business model is this:
For as long as the LORD provides for the work of Video Bible Talks via the joyful giving of supportive people and churches, we will keep filming and producing series of Video Bible Talks and making them available to use for free.