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What’s the Difference Between the NIV, NRSV, and Other Bible Translations?

Emerson Powery 5-09-2022

A bookshelf of various bible translations. Mark Boulton / Alamy

Compare Bible translations: What are the differences in English Bible translations, including the NIV, NRSV, ESV, CEB and King James? Beyond the differences in translation techniques, readers should be aware that translators occasionally read their biases into the accounts. Readers of the Bible should compare translations regularly to allow for a broader understanding of the passage and insight into the intent of the original Biblical manuscripts.

Hymn for Pakistan: "Whatever You Do"

Carolyn Winfrey Gillette 8-24-2010

This hymn can be a helpful one for churches seeking to support the relief efforts in Pakistan.

Why did God Create Women?

Mimi Haddad 3-05-2010

In Half the Sky, Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Kristof and WuDunn document the global exploitation of women an abuse to which we have become indifferent.

A Woman with Full Authority

Mimi Haddad 9-30-2009

Many people in Minnesota get really excited about fall. We welcome cooler weather, colorful trees, and a chance to share treasures from our garden.

Bible Translation Debates: The Challenge of Changing Language

Mimi Haddad 9-15-2009

Have you ever noticed how every day language is used to manipulate and shape rather than describe reality? Here is one example.

Judgment Day: Does Matthew 25 Apply to the Health-Care Debate?

Valerie Elverton Dixon 9-03-2009

Yesterday, I heard a Christian leader say that the teaching of Jesus in Matthew 25 is not a reason for Christians to support universal health care guaranteed by their government.