Learn about the new American Sign Language focused website (asl.wvbs.org), which aims to open the Bible to the ASL community. Watch this introductory video to learn more about the content available.

Technology is rapidly advancing. People are constantly creating new programs that are smarter and faster, applying what is called artificial intelligence (AI). But are all technological advances good for us? Some have even created apps that use AI to let us talk to “Jesus”. Can AI give us the ans...

One of the most frequent objections offered to baptism is the thief on the cross. People will argue, "The thief on the cross wasn't baptized and he was saved, therefore I don't have to be baptized. I want to be saved like the thief on the cross." Is this a valid argument? Can we be saved like the...

Have you ever wondered why we have the books we do in our Bibles? Are there "lost books" that should be in the Bible? What about the Apocrypha found in Catholic Bibles? Join Don Blackwell as he looks at the background and context for recognizing the canon of inspired books in the Bible. Understan...

At what age should a person be baptized? This is a question that the religious world has often debated with the appropriate age range varying from newborn child to adult. But what does the Bible have to say about the appropriate age to be baptized? Join Don Blackwell as he looks at scripture to d...

There is much confusion about gender in the world today. Many are hurting, struggling with questions about who they are. Their bodies say one thing while mentally they think something different. Some turn to irreversible and harmful means to seek answers. How do we help those in the world who are...

Today, loneliness is considered a public health crisis. Despite the fact that we are more connected than ever through social media, people still suffer from loneliness. But we are not the only generation to experience loneliness. When we look at the many people mentioned in the Bible, we find our...

Are you looking for a church? With so many churches, how do you choose? You may have heard the advice, "choose the church of your choice." What does this mean, and is it good advice? Join Jim Lloyd as he considers what "choosing a church" means from the Bible's perspective, and how you can identi...

Why do some people engage in evil actions? How does a person go from thinking about murder, to actually taking someone's life? In this lesson, Jim Lloyd looks at what the Bible says about Satan, his mission, and your power to resist and overcome temptation. Interpreted in American Sign Language b...

Everybody wants to be happy. But if everybody wants to be happy, why are there so many unhappy people? Why does happiness seem unattainable for some while others are always filled with joy? Join Jim Lloyd as he looks at what the Bible has to say about the depth of joy found in being a Christian. ...

Many people have asked this question through the years. Our pets live in our homes, protect our families, perform service activities, and provide love. We give names to and provide care for our pets. Animals are part of creation and described by God as a central part of the Genesis account. Howev...

For many, death by suicide has become a consideration. However, what if your life has meaning, purpose, and value in a way that you had not previously considered? What if God can heal your broken life? The Bible offers a perspective very different than what the world offers. Join Jim Lloyd as he ...

It is always better to be prepared. We prepare for all sorts of things in this life such as tests, possible emergencies, and travel. We even prepare for death. When most people think of preparing for death, they think of burial plots and wills, but what about preparing spiritually for death? Join...

Fear can have both a positive and negative impact on our lives. A healthy fear can prevent us from doing dangerous things. An unhealthy fear can control our lives and keep us from doing the things we want to do. But how does fear impact us spiritually? Join Don Blackwell as he discusses what a he...

Some define anxiety as the “fear of future loss over which we have no control.” Bad things happen to people every day. As much as we would like to, no one can prevent bad things from happening. This lack of control causes hopelessness in many people. But what does the Bible have to say about anxi...