WORDsearch

WORDsearch Bible Software, based in Austin, Texas was one of the oldest and largest publishers of software and digital books specifically for Christian pastors, Bible teachers, and students.[1] WORDsearch became part of the ministry of B&H Publishing Group of LifeWay Christian Resources of Nashville,[2] but was sold to competitor Faithlife in 2020.[3] After the announcement of the sale, it was announced that Wordsearch would be retired and transitioned to Logos Bible Software, with users receiving Logos for free.[4][5] WORDsearch produced specialized study programs under the brands WORDsearch, QuickVerse, and myWSB and a compatible library of over 5,000 digital books on Windows, MacIntosh, iPad, Android, and web browsers. It was developed under the academic division of B&H Publishing.[6]

  1. ^ Duduit, Michael (September 1991). "Preaching Toolbox Now Includes a Personal Computer and Software". Preaching Magazine.
  2. ^ "LifeWay acquires WORDsearch, QuickVerse". Baptist Press. July 11, 2011.
  3. ^ Chandler, Diana. "LifeWay sells Wordsearch to Logos Bible Software creator Faithlife". Baptist Press. Archived from the original on 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  4. ^ "FAQs about Wordsearch & Logos". Logos. Archived from the original on 2020-10-20. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  5. ^ "Wordsearch Bible". Archived from the original on 2020-09-30. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  6. ^ "B&H Academic". B&H Publishing. Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2020-06-06.