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.
The 2010–2015 archive can be found here.
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Christmas Archive
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Zephaniah: singing in the dark (@Seeking1st)
Posted on December 14, 2015 | No CommentsDo you know the children’s story by Dr Seuss, ‘How the Grinch stole Christmas’? The Grinch is a green monster with a tiny heart who steals all the Christmas presents, trees and food from the people of Whoville. He […] -
The amazing online opportunities at Christmas (@soonguy)
Posted on December 8, 2015 | No CommentsI’ve had to switch radio stations more than once recently, to avoid wall-to-wall Christmas music starting right at the beginning of December. But, out in cyberworld, many millions of non-Christians around the world are already searching online for Christmas-related topics, […] -
Have a Great Christmas (@paulblakey)
Posted on December 16, 2014 | No CommentsJeremiah’s life covered the last 40 years of Judah’s existence – the main message is for God’s people to accept the judgement of God so that a new beginning could be made. Jeremiah lived through invasions by Babylonian armies, […] -
Reclaiming the propaganda (Anna Drew)
Posted on December 1, 2014 | No CommentsIsaiah 9:2-7 “For a child has been born for us, a son given to us; authority rests upon his shoulders; and he is named Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” Sound familiar? This reading will soon be […] -
The king is dead, long live the King (@darrenrhill)
Posted on December 29, 2013 | No CommentsLet me tell you a secret, you may find this one hard to believe, but… nothing lasts for ever. Has that changed your life? Probably not, we all know it deep down. Things change. I’m typing this on a computer […] -
12 Things That @ChristmasMeans? (@drbexl)
Posted on December 25, 2013 | No CommentsWhat does Christmas mean for you? Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has already given us an Instagram message on the topic of #ChristmasMeans, so here’s a few things from my Advent/Christmas: #AdventBookClub Christmas Markets E-Cards (above Bitstrips, and here’s mine, and […] -
Analogue anticipation in time for Advent (@headphonaught)
Posted on December 22, 2013 | No CommentsAs I mentioned in my last post, I’ve become a vinyl bore of late and have found myself wiling away my precious spare time in basement record shops in Glasgow looking for second hand LPs. For me it’s more than […] -
A different sort of lamb (@soonguy)
Posted on December 8, 2013 | No CommentsUntil recently, I had spent a lifetime not knowing that the Bethlehem shepherds were not just ordinary shepherds. And the lambs they raised were not just ordinary lambs. At least, the first-born males weren’t. For the hill country around Bethlehem […] -
New Ways to Engage with the Church Year (ChirpyBirdy007)
Posted on January 7, 2013 | 3 CommentsAt last it’s all over. We can put the razzle dazzle of Christmas behind us and settle back into the comfortable rhythm of the church year. There is no pressure to impress at the Baptism of Christ. There’ll be no […] -
What else did you buy into this Christmas? (@darrenrhill)
Posted on December 29, 2012 | No CommentsChristmas is full of tradition. Just think for a moment, we have turkey, presents and a whole heap of over indulgence. As soon as summer is waning the tradition is for shelves to fill with all the things tradition assumes […]