BJU Press
Biblically Integrated and Academically Rigorous Christian Textbooks
BJU Press produces educational materials with academic excellence from a biblical worldview.
Driven by a commitment to Christian education, since 1974 BJU Press has been creating textbooks and materials that empower Christian educators to impact students for Christ. Each resource is crafted with academic excellence, rooted in a biblical worldview, and aligned with their core distinctives to support educators in their vital role.
BJU Press produces educational materials with academic excellence from a biblical worldview.
Driven by a commitment to Christian education, since 1974 BJU Press has been creating textbooks and materials that empower Christian educators to impact students for Christ. Each resource is crafted with academic excellence, rooted in a biblical worldview, and aligned with their core distinctives to support educators in their vital role.
What Makes BJU Press Unique? BJU Press uniquely combines the following elements:
1. Biblical Worldview Shaping. At BJU Press, a Biblical worldview is the foundational starting point for every textbook that is designed. the The entire writing content writers and Bbiblical Wworldview Sshaping teams, work closely together, going beyond superficial Bible verse additions. Every textbook revision undergoes meticulous evaluation and enhancement to ensure it aligns with this goal, enabling students to view each subject through a biblical lens. We believe your textbook provider should actively support your spiritual formation objectives for students, offering resources that reinforce a biblical perspective rather than presenting worldview challenges to navigate.
2. Academic Rigor. Academic rigor in Christian education engages both head and heart, shaping students’ thinking through a biblical worldview while maintaining high standards of academic excellence. BJU Press textbooks, trusted by high-achieving Christian schools, are crafted with ongoing industry research with reference to state and national standards to ensure educational best practicesthe same academic rigor and pedagogical standards as leading secular publishers. Our materials are informed by current educational research as well as state and national standards,. Far from settling for second-best, these textbooks . providinge an academically rigorous experience that fosters engagement, encouraging students to analyze, evaluate, and create at their an appropriate academic level, all while supporting schools in their pursuit of academic excellence grounded in a biblical perspective.
3. Critical Thinking. An academically rigorous education goes beyond training students to memorize answers for tests, instead fostering critical thinking through analysis, evaluation, and creation—skills essential for 21st-century learning. BJU Press supports this by equipping teachers with strategies and tools to engage students deeply with content, using carefully crafted questioning and higher-level application questions in student texts. Recognizing that “the teacher is the key,” BJU Press provides instructional materials that empower educators to customize curricula, nurture students’ thinking skills, and inspire a lifelong joy of learning.
4. New Technology Solutions. In today’s 21st-century education, integrating technology is essential for both teachers’ instructional strategies and students’ enriched learning experiences. BJU Press supports this by offering a suite of digital resources designed to complement its textbooks and enhance student achievement. Through user-friendly, affordable platforms like Trove and the free AfterSchoolHelp.com, BJU Press provides teachers with presentation tools, professional development, differentiated activities, and test curation, while students benefit from eTextbooks, homework help, and engaging, value-added learning opportunities, all crafted to support classroom instruction and foster optimal learning outcomes.
