diff --git a/python_anywhere_website/bible/admin.py b/python_anywhere_website/bible/admin.py
index 7346c2b..fee70a1 100644
--- a/python_anywhere_website/bible/admin.py
+++ b/python_anywhere_website/bible/admin.py
@@ -1,23 +1,66 @@
+import logging
+import threading
 from django.contrib import admin
+from django.contrib import messages
+from django.core.management import call_command
 from .models import BibleBook, BibleVerse
 
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+def run_kjv_import():
+    """
+    Helper function to run the KJV Bible import in a background thread.
+    This function calls the import_kjv management command with the --clear flag
+    to replace existing data.
+    """
+    try:
+        logger.info("Starting KJV Bible import...")
+        call_command("import_kjv", "--clear")
+        logger.info("KJV Bible import completed successfully")
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error(f"KJV Bible import failed: {str(e)}", exc_info=True)
+
 
 @admin.register(BibleBook)
 class BibleBookAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
-    list_display = ['order', 'name', 'slug', 'testament', 'chapters']
-    list_filter = ['testament']
-    search_fields = ['name', 'slug']
-    prepopulated_fields = {'slug': ('name',)}
-    ordering = ['order']
+    list_display = ["order", "name", "slug", "testament", "chapters"]
+    list_filter = ["testament"]
+    search_fields = ["name", "slug"]
+    prepopulated_fields = {"slug": ("name",)}
+    ordering = ["order"]
+    actions = ["import_kjv_bible"]
+
+    def import_kjv_bible(self, request, queryset):
+        """
+        Admin action to import the KJV Bible.
+        Runs the import in a background thread to avoid blocking the request.
+        """
+        try:
+            # Start import in background thread (daemon=True allows clean shutdown)
+            import_thread = threading.Thread(target=run_kjv_import, daemon=True)
+            import_thread.start()
+
+            messages.success(
+                request,
+                "KJV Bible import has been started in the background. "
+                "Check the server logs for progress and completion status.",
+            )
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Failed to start KJV Bible import: {str(e)}", exc_info=True)
+            messages.error(request, f"Failed to start KJV Bible import: {str(e)}")
+
+    import_kjv_bible.short_description = "Import KJV Bible"
 
 
 @admin.register(BibleVerse)
 class BibleVerseAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
-    list_display = ['book', 'chapter', 'verse', 'text_preview']
-    list_filter = ['book', 'chapter']
-    search_fields = ['text', 'book__name']
-    ordering = ['book__order', 'chapter', 'verse']
-    
+    list_display = ["book", "chapter", "verse", "text_preview"]
+    list_filter = ["book", "chapter"]
+    search_fields = ["text", "book__name"]
+    ordering = ["book__order", "chapter", "verse"]
+
     def text_preview(self, obj):
-        return obj.text[:50] + '...' if len(obj.text) > 50 else obj.text
-    text_preview.short_description = 'Text'
+        return obj.text[:50] + "..." if len(obj.text) > 50 else obj.text
+
+    text_preview.short_description = "Text"