The Contours of the Land in Israel's History
The Land of Palestine
The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Gaza about 1300–12...
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Top 12 Biblical-Theological Posts in 2015
The end of the year provides us two opportunities: to remember the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and to reflect upon what we'v...
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Now Available: Zondervan Academic Online Courses
In the past, going to school usually required a major life change—quitting your job, moving across the country, uprooting your family, and s...
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2 Reasons Why We Need a New Conversation About Homosexuality
Has Christ’s Church handled the question of homosexuality with Christlike love? Are we sure we’ve understood what Scripture really says abou...
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Top 10 Biblical Studies Books Your SBL, ETS Book Bag Will Crave
Yes, the marathons of presentations, plenary sessions, lectures, meetings, and receptions known as AAR/SBL and ETS are upon us. But don’t fr...
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eBook Sale: NIV Application Commentaries Just $4.99
Discover the Bible through this commentary series that helps with both halves of the interpretive task - bringing an ancient message into a ...
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How to Study the Bible More Completely & Worship More Deeply
“Bible study isn’t complete until it results in worship.”
So insists Lee Fields, a regular contributor to this space and the co-author of a...
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Coming Soon: Online Courses from Zondervan Academic
UPDATE: Zondervan Academic Online Courses are now available. Get the story here.
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Have you heard the news? Zondervan Academic and BibleMe...
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Finally, A Commentary by South Asian Scholars for South Asian Readers
Several years ago an American friend worked with pastors in Ukraine, offering ministry encouragement and strategic insights. At his first me...
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Biblical Hebrew Award Winners, 2014-2015. Plus an Invitation to Instructors
Did you know Zondervan Academic partners with colleges, universities, and seminaries to recognize students for outstanding achievemen...
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Misguided Convictions about Daniel – Spotlight on WBC: Daniel, $9.99 for a Limited Time
Did you know that for a short time, all Word Biblical Commentary volumes are on sale at Logos, Accordance, Olive Tree, and WORDsearch?
This...
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The Avalanche of Sin – Spotlight on WBC: Genesis, $9.99 Each for a Limited Time
Did you know that for a short time, all Word Biblical Commentary volumes are on sale at Logos, Accordance, Olive Tree, and WORDsearch?
This...
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7 Myths about the Bible & Homosexuality Debunked
When I first started reading David Lamb’s new book about Old Testament-style love I thought to myself, “Yeah, but what does he say about hom...
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WBC Software Super Sale: Just $9.99 for Each Word Biblical Commentary Volume
Right now, each Word Biblical Commentary is just $9.99!
For a brief time all WBC volumes are on sale at Logos, Accordance, Olive Tree, and W...
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5 Reasons Christians Should Talk About Prostitutes and Polygamists
Let’s talk about sex. The deviant, Old Testament kind.
As in prostitution, polygamy, rape, adultery, and incest.
If you’re blushing, you’re ...
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Zondervan Mourns the Death of Verlyn D. Verbrugge, Editor, Writer, Pastor, and New Testament Scholar
Verlyn D. Verbrugge, longtime Zondervan editor, teaching pastor, author, and New Testament scholar, died on June 21, 2015 following a six-mo...
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Kenton Sparks: Genesis 1–11 is Ancient Historiography — An Excerpt from “Genesis: History, Fiction, or Neither?”
What genre is Genesis 1–11? Is it history, fiction, or neither? A new book provides clarity by exploring the first eleven chapters of the Bi...
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