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Do you know what Jesus’ favorite book was?  A good case can be made that it was the Book of Psalms, the book he seems to quote from most often.  On that criterion, Psalms was also the favorite book of first-century Christians, for it is the book most frequently quoted in the New Testament as a whole.  The prayer book of Israel, Jesus, and the early church should probably be high on our list, too.  To help Christians better understand, appreciate, and appropriate Jesus’ favori

The Center for Christian Studies will celebrate its fifth anniversary in 2026, if the Lord wills. We remain astonished at God's providence, especially when we recollect what we started with—the promise of video courses, curricula, and a journal. We did have some books on hand, but little else, apart from a calling to serve the church and an excellent board (including Libby Weed, now at rest from her labors). Our first offering fully produced by CCS was the first issue of th

View here or on our YouTube  page. The Center for Christian Studies hosted a free webinar on October 20, 2025 with attorney Steven McClelland that discussed how to make the most of your assets and benefit the ministries and causes that are dearest to your heart. We all want to leave a legacy, and we all want to make a difference for good.  Perhaps God has blessed you with financial resources that he wants you to use to bless others. But how can that be done most efficiently a