3 Ways You Can Pray for Generation Z According to New Study
American Bible Society just released the fifth chapter of the State of the Bible report entitled, “Generations.” In this chapter, we explore the relationship between America’s adult generations and the Bible. Specifically, we learn key insights about Generation Z, those born 1997–2012. Here are three interesting facts about Gen Z regarding faith and how you can pray for them. Fact…
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How to Learn About the Audiences You Serve
In one of my first seminary classes, I discovered what it meant to exegete a Bible text. I learned how to responsibly approach a passage, understand the original audience, discern the authorial intent, and interpret the Scriptures appropriately, all to help me grasp what God might be saying to people today. This was a game-changer. Suddenly I felt equipped to…
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Pray Police Officers Draw Strength from God’s Word
Long 12-hour shifts of crime-stopping, citizen-protecting, drug-busting, car-chasing—just another day in the life of a police officer. But as the brave men and women of our police force tackle the dangers most people run from, these stressful and often life-threatening encounters can take a huge toll on their overall well-being. The pressures of the job weigh heavily—both physically and mentally.…
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How to Find Strength and Nourishment Through Fasting
The Christian liturgical year is built around feast days, seasons of fasting, and the ordinary time in between. How do we faithfully structure our eating rhythms, and how might they lead us deeper into Scripture? In this three-part series, writer Annelise Jolley explores the connection between physical and spiritual disciplines and how God's Word can nourish, galvanize, and lead us…
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5 Verses to Overcome Your Financial Fears
You pull into the driveway, turn off the engine, and sit there—frozen. You don’t want to move. You dread opening the mailbox to see more bills. You hate the thought of going inside and seeing your leaky fridge you can’t afford to fix. You don’t want to look at the empty cupboards, your pet you can’t afford to take to…
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Answered Prayer: Inmates Experience Freedom through God’s Word
“I was like a bomb ready to explode,” said Harmony. Growing up, Harmony’s childhood was filled with pain. Her dad was a violent alcoholic who beat her mother often. When he left the family, Harmony’s mother and step-father became physically and emotionally abusive toward her. Some wounds healed, while others festered deep within, causing Harmony to seek relief through drugs…
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Are You Longing for Something More?
Why does a pervasive longing and restless disquiet fill our lives, despite brief moments of fulfillment? How can we satisfy this ache that is so profound it leaves us wanting something we cannot name? In The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality, Ronald Rolheiser masterfully crafts a response to these questions. He examines the “holy longing” that exists…
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