Brock Eastman
Vice President & Publisher of Children's Media & The Action Bible at David C Cook, award-winning author of 25+ books including The Quest for Truth and Dr. Fizzlebop's Super Simple Science series.
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Sep 4, 2026
Laurie ChristineHOST
So Brock, tell us a little bit about some of your ministry to kids and writing to kids and things like that.
Brock EastmanGUEST
And I was actually just filling out a Q&A that I'm way behind on for our books.
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Brock EastmanGUEST
The Action Bible, you know, with these 238 stories taking us through the Bible, full-color graphic Bible, it is the number one selling Bible in the entire United States.
Brock EastmanGUEST
including study Bibles, the Action Bible, according to Sarkana, is the number one Bible.
Brock EastmanGUEST
What that tells us is kids are looking for something dynamic, and they're watching YouTube, they're playing Roblox, so they need that graphic that pulls them in.
Brock EastmanGUEST
The Action Bible, you know, with these 238 stories taking us through the Bible, full-color graphic Bible, it is the number one selling Bible in the entire United States.
Brock EastmanGUEST
including study Bibles, the Action Bible, according to Sarkana, is the number one Bible.
Brock EastmanGUEST
What that tells us is kids are looking for something dynamic, and they're watching YouTube, they're playing Roblox, so they need that graphic that pulls them in.
Brock EastmanGUEST
I kind of fell into it about four and a half, almost five years ago now, fell into the Action Bible as just someone helping to help.
Brock EastmanGUEST
How do we figure out how to get more people interested in this graphic illustrated Bible? It's a 15-year-old product now.
Brock EastmanGUEST
And if you remind me towards the end of the show, I got a couple of experiments we can do together to the fun science there.
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Brock EastmanGUEST
... uh, things that are happening in the culture by giving a very simple story.
Brock EastmanGUEST
If you have this, then it might be this, and here's how you should live your life, in very simple ways that the population can understand.
Brock EastmanGUEST
Because remember, a lot of population was generally uneducated, illiterate, maybe couldn't read.
Brock EastmanGUEST
He's using the power of story to deliver them the message of God in a way they can understand.
Brock EastmanGUEST
Okay, so now to answer your actual question, that's part of this what we wanna do.
Brock EastmanGUEST
We're in a new time with a new culture with an, an age group of eight to 12 year olds, and these parables are as relevant today as they were when Jesus told them 2,000 years ago to people.
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