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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Twitter Archive
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Obadiah: Short and Sweet (@drbexl)
Posted on July 2, 2015 | No CommentsObadiah is the shortest book in the Old Testament – maybe the prophet Obadiah “considered each word a high-priced commodity.” In the digital age, a world of information overload, soundbites, and competing for attention – how do we keep things […] -
Reflecting on @JustinWelby “On Tweeting and Touching” (@drbexl)
Posted on February 2, 2015 | 6 CommentsOn the 28th January, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby wrote a piece on his blog, which also appeared in the Huffington Post entitled ‘On Tweeting and Touching‘, including this extract: The subtleties we lose when we communicate electronically have […] -
Lamentations: why do Christians neglect this book? (@Seeking1st)
Posted on January 14, 2015 | No CommentsLamentations is a Biblical book often neglected by UK Christians. I wonder why? Is it because some of us are just too comfortable that we run away from cries of anguish. Is is because we have forgotten the […] -
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven (@dotsters)
Posted on September 24, 2014 | No CommentsSo after 13 years working for an organisation that on the whole was a good time, I now find myself in a ‘strange land’ with some people who speak a ‘strange language’! I have felt quite an alien at times […] -
A Wise Word: Reflection on Proverbs 25:11 (@Seeking1st)
Posted on August 14, 2014 | No CommentsSocial media is full of words – funny, sad, silly, wise, cruel, kind, judgemental, helpful, beautiful, ugly. Posting on Twitter, Facebook and all the rest is so quick, it’s easy to say things we later regret. How many times […] -
#Bookshelf: Tweeting Church: Good news in only 140 characters
Posted on July 25, 2014 | No CommentsTitle: Tweeting Church: Good news in only 140 characters Author: Paul A Clifford Publisher: (Kindle) Date: (Undated) Length: 105 pages Abstract: We live in a time marked by change. Electronic communications enable any message to reach virtually any person in virtually any part of the world. In […]