May 25
By: Jennifer Drummond
Sustainability is something we hear about a lot these days. New items are developed every day to help reduce waste in our daily lives. One […]
Apr 6
By: Andrea Nicolotti
Today many consider the Shroud of Turin—the alleged burial cloth of Jesus of Nazareth—to be the most important relic of Christianity.1 It is a linen […]
Mar 1
By: Jonathan Laden
The name of Priscilla in the New Testament does not come up often in Bible study. Yet, as Ben Witherington III explains in “Priscilla—An Extraordinary […]
Feb 25
By: BAS Staff
Take part in our ever-popular Caption Contest. Write a caption for this cartoon based on Jonah 1:17: “But the LORD provided a large fish to […]
Feb 21
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
Perched along Wadi Balu’a, the site of Khirbat al-Baluʿa controlled the major north-south route through Transjordan. The most extensive period of occupation at Baluʿa dates […]
Feb 19
By: James Tabor
Clearly in Mark the 12 male disciples are complete failures and are never presented as heroes, even at the end. However, what we do find in Mark, in stark contrast to this chosen group, are three unnamed women who become Mark’s heroines and carry the core message of the entire book for those readers with eyes to see and ears to hear.
Feb 15
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
Want a first-hand look at life in Roman Galilee? Investigate history for yourself this summer as part of the Shikhin excavation team, which will be […]
Feb 2
By: Jennifer Drummond
Every language uses wordplay and idioms to convey meaning and add something to both texts and everyday speech. Alliteration is one of the most prevalent […]
