Bible Drill helps students in grades four through 12 increase their knowledge, memorization and application of Scripture. We exist to help you organize Bible Drill in your church.

Registration

If your church decides to participate in Bible Drill, please register your church using the buttons below.  Please notify your association of your intent. If you participated in Bible Drill last year and do not have any information updates, you do not need to register again. Additional details are outlined below, including information about approved Bibles, scholarship details and events.

Color Cycle

In 2021, Bible Drill will be using Red Cycle.

Coronavirus Update

Please read this statement on how Bible Drill will operate under COVID-10 pandemic restrictions.

Schedule

Registration forms for the regional Bible Drills can be found under the “Downloads” section at the bottom of this page.

Youth Speaker Tournament 
February 8, 2021 – Registration deadline

March 29, 2021 – Written speech submission deadline

April 7, 2021 – Video speech submission deadline (submission instructions were included in the email you received after registering)

Regionals
March 29, 2021 – Registration deadline 
For this year only, regional drills will be limited to youth and high school drillers only. Please see the Coronavirus Update document above for how this will affect children drillers.

April 10, 2021 – Parkwood Baptist Church, Concord, N.C.

April 17, 2021 – Flint Hill Baptist Church, Shelby, N.C.

State Finals: May 1, 2021 (Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Hudson)

Nationals: June 17-18, 2021
Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas

Bibles

Translations used for 2021 are the King James Version (KJV), Christian Standard Bible (CSB) and the English Standard Version (ESV). Each church must use approved Bibles. The Bible version choice must be made before Bible Drill training begins.

Purchase these approved Bibles at the links provided below or by searching for the ISBN numbers provided.

• KJV Drill Bible 2014
  ISBN10: 158640945X or ISBN13: 9781586409456
• CSB Drill Bible 2017
  ISBN10: 1433644339 or ISBN13: 9781433644337
• ESV Drill Bible 2010
  (Only the black cover is approved)
  ISBN10: 1433522047 or ISBN13: 9781433522048
• ESV Pew Bible 
  (Only the black cover is approved)
  ISBN10: 1433563436 or ISBN13: 9781433563430

Scholarships

In order for a student to proceed to the final state drills and qualify for scholarship and state title, the student must be from a participating N.C. Baptist church. A student may win the scholarship only once, even if they are the finalist winner in another division of the YBD/HSBD/or YST in a later year.