6 Verses to Help You Grow in God’s Word
There’s something about spring that makes me want to go directly to the nearest Home Depot and buy every plant I see. I envision an Eden-like garden in front of my house, overflowing with fragrant flowers and trailing vines. Inside the house, I imagine having a jungle of tropical plants. In April of 2020, I finally acted on my longtime…
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How Does God Respond to Our Needs Through Jesus?
"Cross" is a short word of only five letters, but break it apart and it contains the whole story of the Bible. C.R.O.S.S.—Creation, Redemption, One nation, Separation, Salvation. The story of the Bible is our story, too, and each of these stages helps us get the "big picture" of our life in Christ. Follow the whole series here. A young…
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Prayer Request: National Prayer Breakfast Bible Engagement Opportunity
The annual National Prayer Breakfast was held in Washington D.C., on Thursday, February 2. It was attended by approximately 3,500 guests, including international invitees from more than 100 countries. The National Prayer Breakfast offers a forum for leaders of political, social and faith-based backgrounds to gather each year. This special event began in 1953 and has been attended by every…
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Missing a Close Friend? These Bible Verses Offer Comfort
My friendship with George started as a trip to IKEA to buy a table. I’m not sure you can walk in IKEA, find what you need, and get out in less than 2 hours. But it’s especially doubtful when you’re with an IKEA newbie. And my new friend George was definitely newbie. We spent hours trying out every bed, couch,…
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How to Talk About Silence
“ Silence is a courageous gift to many of us who labor to be pure in our calling,” Mako Fujimura said to Martin Scorsese at a Q&A hosted by Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena. The theater was full of seminary students, pastors, and people living out other vocational calls in their own disparate contexts. Scorsese’s new film, widely understood as…
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Feeling Overwhelmed by Big Changes? Find Comfort in God’s Word
When I moved to England in 2014, the first few days felt like I was living in an alternate reality. The unfamiliar sights and sounds made something as simple as walking to the grocery store feel like a life-defining moment. England’s air smelled older and wetter than America’s. Its golden coins looked like pirate booty. And its cashiers called me…
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Prayer Request: Faith & Liberty Discovery Center
On January 11, American Bible Society announced plans to launch an immersive, interactive experience called the Faith & Liberty Discovery Center. Located on Independence Mall—America’s most historic square mile—the Faith & Liberty Discovery Center will explore the influence of the Bible on the people and events that shaped America, from its founding to today. Visitors will be challenged to ask…
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