About The Big Bible Project
From 2010–2015, the BigBible Project sought to host conversations about the Bible through local reading groups & online conversations. Since 2016, the project has taken a slightly different focus, hosting discussion from experts on Biblical Literacy and Biblical Reception in a Digital World.
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Archive for December, 2014
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This too will pass (@headphonaught)
Posted on December 29, 2014 | No CommentsI am exhausted. The project I have been working on for the last 14 months (excluding bouts of illness) finally implemented on the last Saturday in November. It was a successful implementation that was then marred by a series of […] -
How To See Light When All Around Is Gloom (@NedLunn)
Posted on December 28, 2014 | No CommentsEvery day I wake up to the news on the radio and nine times out of ten I end up feeling like it’s not really worth stepping out of bed. Humanity across the world scrabbling around in the muck trying […] -
Living in the Now and the Not Yet (@JHOsborn)
Posted on December 26, 2014 | No CommentsJeremiah 29 v 11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. This one of the most often quoted […] -
#TommyTheTiger (@ijasonham)
Posted on December 20, 2014 | No CommentsChristmas is normally a big time for high street brands to unleash their festive adverts to attract customers into their store. And this year John Lewis’s ad featured a penguin nonetheless. But St Thomas Church in Norwich created a parody video […] -
Spiritual Disciplines: The Holy Habit of Hope (@longingtobeholy)
Posted on December 19, 2014 | No CommentsJeremiah. There’s certainly some weird stuff in there. Some pretty sombre stuff, too. And some fairly brutal messages. But apart from everything else, there’s one thing that oozes out of Jeremiah, and that’s hope. Of course, there’s the classic, oft-quoted […] -
Jeremiah – a place of pain, a place of healing (@nicolahwriter)
Posted on December 18, 2014 | No Comments‘My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh the walls of my heart! My heart is beating wildly. I cannot keep silent for I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.’ (Jeremiah 4:19-22) So reads an […] -
Digital Media and The Bible for Kids – (@tim_hutchings)
Posted on December 17, 2014 | No CommentsIf you have kids, have you tried using something digital to help them learn about the Bible? If so, what did you think? I’ve been working on a Digital Pilgrimage Project all year (and, hey, shameless plug time – I’ll […] -
Singing the Prologue of John #ChristmasStarts @durhamjohnston
Posted on December 16, 2014 | No CommentsLast week I attended the Christmas Concert at our local school, Durham Johnston Secondary School. The two music teachers, Mr and Mrs Holmes, are wonderful teachers and lead an amazing music department which all three of our children have benefitted […] -
The Three Angels: another sketch for Christmas by John Marsland #ChristmasStarts #UshawCollege
Posted on December 16, 2014 | No CommentsAs promised, this is this year’s offering from John Marsland, the President of Ushaw College. I loved this sketch, its reference to contemporary issues, it’s exploration of biblical themes about who the Messiah should be! Enjoy! Msgr Marsland is happy […]