Below are some "beginning points" for your exploration of the Bible - and SOME other "Holy Writings". Feel free to wander around, save what's helpful in your own bookmarks. Some of this comes from a particular theological "flavor", so just because you see it on the web, does not mean that all folks AGREE.
If you come across a broken link, please let me know: officeATcccenterDOTorg
Bible Timeline (lots of time-type links here - from a variety of viewpoints)
Bible Gateway ( a general Bible tool - different translations)
Bible Study Tools (One of the better "all-around" on-line Bibles, located at Crosswalk.com)
Blue Letter Bible (a unique Bible, in that you can use it as an on-line Strong's Concordance - KJV only)
Desperate Preacher (just as it sounds...) - NOTE: This is a subscription site - but you can look around for free.
HymnSite.com--Christian Online Music ("public domain" hymns from the United Methodist Hymnal)
Lectionary Text of the Week (Designed to help you get into a specific text)
Net Bible (a unique, and free, translation)
Parallel Bible (a specific from the folks at Crosswalk. This is a way to compare translations)
Revised Common Lectionary Commentary (from the Anglican Church - but the notes can be downloaded to your Palm!)
The Holy Qur'an (searchable) (No, you do not need to know Arabic to use this translation)
SERMON & SERMON - LECTIONARY RESOURCES (Another source for lectionary resources)
Vanderbilt Lectionary (In the NRSV. No commentary - just the Bible - and some nice art work)
Worship -- General Board of Discipleship (from the United Methodist Church - but there are even more links available here)
Bruce Feiler's Website (several good resources here)
Some General Information Sites
Beliefnet (All kinds of beliefs)
Sacred Texts (This is a very cool place - and it's free. But if you find it helpful, you might consider a donation!)
Gospel of Thomas
Gospel of Mary Magdalene
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