When it comes to the classroom, not all comic Bibles are created equal

There are many different angles from which to consider comic book Bibles and plenty of excellent scholarship already shared on Sacred and Sequential. I don’t intend to go over this ground again but instead to consider comic Bibles from the perspective of Religious Education pedagogy; what might educators need to consider before they bring comic … Continue reading When it comes to the classroom, not all comic Bibles are created equal

Bible Graphic Novel Is a Christian Book of the Year Finalist

The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association has named The Kingstone Bible as a Christian Book of the Year Finalist in the Young People’s Literature category. Art Aryis, Kingstone Comics Founder, says, “I believe the graphic novel format—done well–is the perfect vehicle to reach a generation that, for the most part, does not read the Bible.” Their adaptation … Continue reading Bible Graphic Novel Is a Christian Book of the Year Finalist

Religion and Comic Strips Talk by Bible Expert

According to the Gettysburgtimes.com, The Lifelong Learning Academy will present a lecture on Thursday, June 21, at 2 p.m. at the Lutheran Village, 1075 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg. Dr. Carey Moore, retired Professor of Religion at Gettysburg College, will speak about “Religion and Comic Strips.” Dr. Moore was a major contributor to the Anchor Bible … Continue reading Religion and Comic Strips Talk by Bible Expert

Meredith Finch on The Book of Ruth

[The following interview was conducted by Patricia F. Anderson and Deborah Schild.] Book of Ruth (graphic novel). Author: Meredith Finch. Artist: Colin Dyer. Springfield, VA: Cave Pictures Publishing, LLC., 2020. ISBN 978-1-949660081. https://www.previewsworld.com/Catalog/JUN201002  PFA/DS: For us, the Book of Ruth has been one of our favorite books in the Bible, in part because Ruth is … Continue reading Meredith Finch on The Book of Ruth