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Don’t Miss the HCSB Study Bible Website, Photos and Videos

March 25, 2010

B&H has finally made some progress online. Their Facebook page has had some updates very recently that include a couple of good videos and posters like this one: But what you really need to check out is the new website for the Study Bible: www.hcsbstudybible.com. They’ve done a very good job with it. It’s still a [...]

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Check Out These 16 Pages from the HCSB Study Bible

March 17, 2010

The HCSB Study Bible is scheduled to be released in October of this year. But CBD has 16 sample pages for you to look through right now! Here are my initial impressions It’s beautiful. This study Bible is printed in full color, instead of in two colors, like many other Bibles. Not just the map [...]

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Some Clarification on the Updated HCSB Text

March 16, 2010

There’s been a lot of confusion recently about what is and what isn’t in the updated HCSB text. I think I can offer some clarifications that may be helpful. NOTE: These are my understandings from conversations with people at B&H. I’m not a representative of theirs in any official way, so don’t send an angry [...]

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HCSB Ranks Number 5 in Best Seller List

February 27, 2010

A reader alerted me this week that the HCSB has moved to the number 5 spot in unit sales and dollar sales according to the Christian Booksellers Association. Congrats, HCSB! On a related note: here’s a survey you need to take about Bible translations: http://bit.ly/9RxW93

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HCSB Giving Away iPhone Apps

February 5, 2010

Check out this news from HCSB: Today we are giving away free HCSB iPhone apps! RT and make sure you follow @HCSB to enter to win. I’ve used the HCSB iPhone app recently and really love it. It’s great to have a translation you like available and accessible like that. I would highly recommend you [...]

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Happy Birthday, Jedidiah

January 30, 2010

Hey, all you HCSB fans, join me in wishing a very happy birthday to Jedidiah Coppenger, the brand manager for the HCSB! Happy Birthday, Jedidiah! Thanks for all your hard work in promoting an amazing English translation of God’s Word!

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Congratulations to the Winner of the HCSB Minister’s Bible

January 28, 2010

I recently held a contest asking subscribers to submit their own lists of reasons to love the HCSB to add to the 10 that I had listed. One winner was randomly selected, and that winner is… Ben Mordecai, a newlywed engineering student at UGA. You can read his blog here. Congrats, Ben! I hope you [...]

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Why Make the Bible Available on a Gaming System?

January 24, 2010

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Technology and Discipleship

In continuing the discussion about technology and discipleship, I want to consider the usefulness of BibleNavigator X, the new HCSB eReader for the XBox. On his blog, Ed Stetzer wrote: Why make the Bible available on a gaming system? The idea of making the Scripture readily available for the people in a language they understand [...]

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40 Reasons to Love the HCSB

January 23, 2010

Recently I wrote about 10 reasons to really like the HCSB. I then solicited input from my subscribers to make this list. These are all reader-submitted. So this gives you a taste of why some other people like the HCSB. Interestingly, some of them are on my “Things I Don’t Like” list! Oh well. To [...]

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How To Win the HCSB Minister’s Bible: Detailed Instructions

January 14, 2010

Some of you read this post on 10 reasons to like the HCSB. But I may not have been clear on how to enter the drawing for the HCSB Limited Edition Minister’s Bible. So, just to clear up the confusion, here it is: If you are a subscriber via RSS or email updates, then look [...]

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