Bible

What is the New Living Translation (NLT) Bible?

Finding the right Bible isn’t easy. There are dozens of translations and hundreds of editions to choose from. Our new series of guides is here to answer your questions about the different Bibles on offer today.

February 17th, 2020 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Bible Journalling Supplies

The past few years have seen a resurgence in creative pastimes, from adult colouring books to dot-to-dots, the rise of mindfulness has meant we’re a nation eager to carve out ways in which to spend some quiet time.

October 16th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

A look at the Good News Bible Youth Edition

How do you make a youth Bible that speaks to teenagers? One that answers the questions they have, speaks to issues they face, and is presented in a way that appeals to them? Simple. You don’t just make it for them. You make it with them. This new edition of the Good News Youth Bible is ...

October 10th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

The One Hour Bible - Review

A longer look at bridges and bibles, this review of the One Hour Bible explores ways of approaching the Bible for someone unfamiliar with where to start for themselves.

September 14th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

The Bible for Everyone - Side by Side Comparison

Helping you know how Tom Wright and John Goldingay's new The Bible for Everyone differs from other versions, we've put together a selection of verses in different translations. You'll be able to see what each brings out, and find the version that is right for you. John 3:16 The most icon...

July 27th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Christian Wedding Gift Ideas

I didn’t think I’d ever get the chance to mention the 1960s pop music girl group, The Dixie Cups, in a blog post but here we are. Spring has well and truly sprung and around 200,000+ couples in the UK will be going to the chapel (or similar) and getting married this year. Yea Yea… *

July 16th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

What Can You Do In One Hour?

The One Hour Bible by Philip Law takes you from Adam to the Apocalypse in just 60 Minutes (or less). Pre-order your copy, and see if you too can read the Bible in just one hour.

July 9th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Still to Come in 2018

This half of the year is the best half. My wife agrees, many of us here at Eden agree, and buddy the elf agrees. This half of the year is the festive half. The half which has mince pies, candles, advent, carols, and Christmas. In this weather, nothing feels further from appropriate than Christm...

July 6th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

What is Bible Verse Mapping?

It's the new way of Bible journaling that is growing by the day, so we answer the question...

July 5th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

How to get started with Bible Journalling

Want a new, creative way to read the Bible? Check out our guide to getting started with Bible Journalling.

June 28th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Sea Monsters in the Bible

Here’s a Bible story. “Balaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey and went with the Moabite officials. But God was very angry when he went, and the angel of the Lord stood in the road to oppose him. Balaam was riding on his donkey, and his two servants were with him. When the donk...

June 13th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Did Shakespeare write the King James Bible?

Written with the poetic words and evocative language of Shakespeare's English, the King James Version (KJV) Bible has fashioned the expression and character of English Christianity for more than 400 years.

June 7th, 2018 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Dramatic Biblical Blockbusters

A lion prowls, his shadow an ominous hint at the danger that is about to befall the prisoner. A man mutters a faithful prayer in a wizened voice. Four kings stand tall and powerful.

June 5th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

The 5 Best Bibles for New Believers

fFrst impressions count. Helping you find the perfect first Bible, we have gathered together five of the best Bibles for new Believers. Let’s assume you’re a new believer, but you have no church background. You'll naturally want a Bible that reads as easily as any other book. One that us...

May 30th, 2018 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Eden Awards 2018: All Nominees and Winners

Welcome to the Eden Awards 2018. An opportunity to celebrate the best of Christian books, music, film, Bibles, Children’s books and more all of which had an impact in 2017 and 2018. So without further ado, the awards.

April 9th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Good Friday Reflection

Holy week is a mixture of emotions.

March 30th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Resources for starting in Ministry

Here’s our pick of resources for anyone starting out, or just looking to deepen, in ministry.

March 22nd, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Spring Harvest 2018: The Book of James

This year popular teaching and worship event, Spring Harvest will focus on the theme “Only the Brave”. Throughout the 5-days of celebration, they will be looking at different passages in order to piece together the different aspects of discipleship that are so crucial as we walk with God.

March 13th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Laura White

Top 10 Books Coming in 2018

Every January hundreds of thousands of people commit to reading more. Whether that’s dusting off the half-finished novel currently propping up a family photo, or bumping-up an already considerable book list, reading more is consistently a well-begun but half-done pledge that rarely makes it...

January 2nd, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

ESV Illuminated Journaling Bible

There is power in the doodle. It’s a fact. Research by the Wall Street Journal has proven that doodling helps people stay focused, grasp new concepts and retain information.

December 5th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Laura White