The Smart Guide To The Bible by Larry Richards (Book Review)
Have you enjoyed reading The Complete Idiot’s Guide on hundreds of topics from health to investing, organic living to soccer? If you did, you will take pleasure in reading Thomas Nelson’s The Smart Guide To The Bible. Larry Richards, Ph. D. is its General Editor with the contributions of various Christian authors. Lawrence Richards, better known in his nickname, Larry, is a well-known Christian writer who has authored over 175 books on Christianity and edited many study Bibles.
The Smart Guide To The Bible is a series of 25 books presenting the Scriptures both in the Old and New Testaments through easy-to-understand background information, subject chapter highlights, historical timelines and trivias, illustrations, brief sidebar keypoints and explanations, vocabulary words, and substantiated with Scripture verses for further study. The Smart Guide To The Bible series is very comprehensive and reader-friendly, even those with little or zero background to Christianity will understand the Bible because of its style of writing and organization.
The Smart Guide To The Bible is creatively written in such a way that it will not bore the reader despite its historical approach. The tone is light, educational yet conversational and at times, humorous employing catchy tag lines and themes. It is like reading a features article in a popular magazine or newspaper though considered as a commentary series.
This resource by Larry Richards is excellent for church’s youth and adult bible studies and small groups. It can also be used for evangelism and personal and corporate spiritual growth.
If you have been a Christian for some time, The Smart Guide To The Bible can renew your love for God and His Word. If you are a new believer, it can help you grow in your spiritual walk. If you are not a Christian yet, it can introduce you to God and His Word and invite you to a relationship with Him.
The Smart Guide To The Bible by Dr. Larry Richards and other Christian books are available in Christian book stores or wherever books are sold.
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I have a passion to love God above all else. It is my desire to worship Him and to serve Him for the rest of my life. He is my first love. In Him, I live and move and have my being. I am His child, His treasured possession and His ambassador to reach souls for His kingdom. I am currently an Article and Book Review Writer for CBB and also part of the Customer Support team. God called me to be a Prayer Minister in Healing Rooms and doing internships under Wholeness Ministries International and Elijah House Philippines.
