The BibleQuizzer Blog
How God Used Bible Quizzing in My Family
In April 2006, I was a happily married man with four children. We were members of Faith Baptist Church in Taylors, SC and our church had an incredible Bible quiz program for seventh through twelfth graders…
Michael Balka
Throwback: Ski Day at CI
During my 7+ years as part of the Athens Christian Bible Quiz team, we were blessed with our fair share of success on the quiz chairs. I could write a small stack of articles highlighting some of our team’s nail-biting victories…
Dalton Croy
George Wood
George Wood has been a part of the Bible Quiz community for nearly forty years. Shortly after moving his family from the hills of his beloved Tennessee, George began his Bible Quiz journey as a parent of a 7th grader and a 9th grader…
Cullen Baggett
CAST 2024 Review
The California Annual Spectacular Tournament was the largest West Coast spectacular tournament since pre-COVID years—27 teams altogether. Brother Ralph Yuvienco of Bethel Baptist Carson hosted the tournament…
Allison Castner
The Africa Report: What Happened in Nigeria
When Micah told me about the possibility of starting Bible quizzing in Nigeria, I was so excited about it because of the love that I have for getting to guide Africans to memorize God’s Word…
Godwill Penn
GAQSS Signup 2024
We are pleased to announce that sign-ups for the 14th annual Greenville Area Quizzing Summer Spectacular to be held July 13 at Faith Baptist Church in Taylors, SC are now open. After fielding our first full tournament last year we anticipate a full field…
Cullen Baggett
Open-Book Bible Quizzing
At face value, this idea defeats the purpose of Bible quizzing. Maybe that’s why I had never thought of doing it until one of my students asked me to quiz her with her book open…
Micah Folkers
A Coach’s Perspective of Athens 2016
You’ll have to forgive me if I sound a bit emotional, but I’ve got a whole lot of feelings bound up inside me on this one. In fact, unless you have experience with the topic, you’ll likely wonder if I’ve gone a bit crazy when you read this…
David Poston
Throwback: Athens 2016
Recently, someone asked me who I thought was the best team I’d ever personally seen quiz. After thinking for just a few seconds I answered them. I’ll try to share my rationale for the answer I gave that person…
Cullen Baggett
The “Rule of 140”
One hundred forty, why is that number significant? Is it the code to some secret passage leading to treasure behind Mount Rushmore or in a Mayan pyramid? With confidence (though not 100% confidence), I can rule that out. For Bible quizzing, 140 is actually very relevant…
Cullen Baggett
Coach Castner’s Top 3
After multiple years of struggling to recruit, train, and retain quizzers, the Lord has shown me a few techniques to give them an edge and to motivate them to excellence…
Allison Castner
From the Mind of a Bible Quizzer
I will never forget the first year I started Bible quizzing. The association in which I quizzed only allowed those sixth grade and up to compete. My dad, however, started me on memorizing the book of Matthew in fourth grade…