Date Published or GiftedVersionTitlePublisherOwnerNotes

1915German BibleLutheran Book Concern, Columbus OhioWilhelm MaasGefangbuch für Gemeinden des Evangelifsch Lutherischen Befeentiniffes
HymnalGeneral Evang. Luth. Synod of OhioHymnal for churches of the Evangelical Lutheran Confession
<1923Das Neue Testament Central Publishing House, Cleveland OhioKatherina Meidingerunseres Herrn und Heilandes Jesus Christus
1978Halley’s Bible HandbookZondervanRay Maas
05/01/75TLBThe Living BibleTyndaleCraig Maasfrom Godparents (Lydia & Walter Maas)
09/22/68RSVRevised Standard Version 1952Harper & Rowfrom First Luthern (Rev. Howard T. Cole)Craig Maas
03/01/54KJVKing James VersionThe World Publishing House, Cleveland and New YorkCharlotte Letcherfrom Grandparents (John & Katherina Meidinger)
1978caAsimov’s Guide to the Bible, The New TestamentAvon BooksCraig Maasfrom myself, my first study guide.
2011NIVThe StoryZondervanChar MaasFLC study?, A chronological retelling
1999NKJVDevotional by Smith WigglesworthWhitaker HouseRay MaasThis Wigglesworth was very important to Ray (and Duane Maas). He studied it deeply, especially once he got cancer.
2009NRVSLutheran Study BibleAugsburg FortressCraig MaasELCA published. I bought it on a whim, and has become my primary bible. 2024
2008ESVESV Study BibleCrosswaysFLCon semi-permanant loan. 2024. The English Standard Version Study Bible is the Gold Standard, but I find the print too small and the paper too thin.
1976TLBThe Living BibleTyndaleCraig Maasfrom Arlene Teigen to replace our family copy which I gave away.
1952RSVRevised Standard Version 1952Thomas NelsonRay MaasI assume dad’s confirmation bible
2016NIVCultural Backgrounds Study BibleZondervanCraig Maas2024 after some research I bought this as my primary Study Bible.
1997NIVLife Application Study BibleTyndaleRay Maasfrom Char Maas. I inherited this study bible. It wasn’t for me. I start