Stephen M. Miller is an award-winning, bestselling Christian author of easy-reading books about the Bible and Christianity.
Current project: paraphrasing the Bible for the Casual English Bible at CasualEnglishBible.com. He's also creating 3D-style maps for the Bible, along with leaders guides and footnotes to help answer questions about the Bible.
His books have sold over 2 million copies and include The Complete Guide to the Bible, Who’s Who and Where’s Where in the Bible, and How to Get Into the Bible
A former newspaper reporter, Miller has a bachelor’s degree in news journalism from Kent State University and a master’s degree in biblical studies from Nazarene Theological Seminary. He describes himself a journalist who covers the Bible as his beat.
He launched his full-time freelance writing career in 1994, after working as a news reporter and later as an editor of Christian books, magazines, and Bible curriculum for a group of Christian denominations in the Wesleyan theological tradition.
Miller lives in the suburbs of Kansas City with his wife, Linda, a registered nurse. They have two married children who live nearby.
AWARDS
—Best Christian nonfiction book in United States: Who's Who and Where's Where in the Bible (Awarding organization: Christian Retailing; the Retailer's Choice Award)
—Best Christian nonfiction book in England: The Bible--A History (Awarding organization: Christian Broadcasting Council)
Award of Excellence: Illustrated Bible Life magazine (Awarding organization: —Evangelical Press Association; top award in magazine editing)
—Gold Medallion Finalist: How to Get into the Bible (Awarding organization: Evangelical Christian Publisher's Association; one of top 5 Bible study books of the year)
BOOKS
Eyewitness to Crucifixion, 2020
A Visual Walk Through Genesis, 2016
One-stop History of the Bible, 2016
A Quick Guided Tour Through the Bible, Harvest House, 2015
Complete Guide to the Bible: The Bestselling Illustrated Scripture Reference with Bonus Map Section, 2015
Complete Bible Handbook, 2014
Strange and Mysterious Stuff from the Bible, Harvest House, 2014
Stephen M. Miller's Bible Handbook, Barbour, 2014
100 Tough Questions About God and the Bible, Bethany House, 2014
Stephen M. Miller's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Barbour, 2013
Complete Guide to the Bible - Student Edition, Barbour, 2013
Understanding Jesus: A Guide to His Life and Times, Barbour, 2013
Stephen M. Miller's Bible Snapshots, Barbour, 2012
Who's Who & Where's Where in the Bible 2.0, Barbour, 2012
How to Live in the Moment, Amazon Kindle, 2012
Complete Visual Bible, Barbour, 2011
Complete Guide to Bible Prophecy, Barbour, 2010 (Revised 2013, Spanish 2014)
Complete Guide to the Bible, Barbour, 2008 (Spanish edition 2013)
Incredible Mysteries of the Bible, Zondervan, 2008
Student's Guide to the Bible, Barbour, 2008
Everyday Understanding, Thomas Nelson, 2007
Everyday Relevance, Thomas Nelson, 2007
User's Guide to the Bible, Lion, 2007
Who's Who & Where's Where in the Bible for Kids, Barbour, 2006
Big Dummies of the Bible, Thomas Nelson, 2005 (Spanish 2005)
Who's Who & Where's Where in the Bible, Barbour, 2004
The Bible: A History, Lion, 2004
How to Get the Bible into My Life, Thomas Nelson, 2002
Extreme Journey, Thomas Nelson, 2001
Present Moments: Cherishing Everyday Experiences, Vine Books, 1999
How to Get into the Bible, Thomas Nelson, 1998 (also in Spanish)
Complete Guide to the Bible, Reader's Digest, 1998 - Principle contributing writer, associate editor
Illustrated Dictionary of Bible Life and Times, Reader's Digest, 1997, contributing writer
The Bible Through the Ages, Reader's Digest, 1996, contributing writer
Who's Who in the Bible, Reader's Digest, 1994, contributing writer