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a non-denominational publisher of Bible study resources

Our resources cover subjects from Genesis to Revelation, Practical Christianity to The Godhead, and everything in between!

Our site showcases the rich variety of our resources and lets you get a taste of what we do.

New releases

Search Magazine #247 (April/May 2025)

A wide variety of interesting and helpful articles by different authors.

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Introducing the Prophecy of Zephaniah by Michael and Sylvia Penny

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An excellent poem for Good Friday

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Featured Book

The Wisdom Dialogues: A Discussion on Proverbs

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OBT YouTube Bible Studies

1 Thessalonians: Study 1

This video commences with a good introduction to 1 Thessalonians with Michael Penny giving the background to the letter. Then, from Sylvia Penny, we have a comprehensive treatment of 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10. A good publication for this series is 'Studies in 1 Thessalonians' by Michael Penny, which is available either as a paperback or an eBook from Amazon.

This Month's Features

Sensational Truth in Ephesians

Ephesians has been called the high water mark of holy revelation. It was copied and sent to many, if not all, of the churches Paul had been to.

What it contained was new and different – startling and sensational! Yet many Christians fail to appreciate just what is new in Ephesians.

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Latest Podcast

Discussing Ephesians No. 11: Ephesians 5:22-23

In this passage Paul states that:

  • A husband is the ‘head’ of the wife … but what does he mean by ‘head’?
  • Wives are told to ‘submit’ to their own husband … but what does he mean by ‘submit’?
  • And three times husbands are told to ‘love’ their wives … but what does he mean by‘love’?
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The Balanced Christian Life

A series of five interactive studies, ideal for home groups, based on Ephesians exploring ...

The Blessings Christians have in Christ and The Practical Christian Life which should follow.

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