Trusting God with Your Generosity: Matthew 6:3-4 (NKJV)
When you do a charitable deed, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will Himself reward you openly. Matthew 6:3-4 NKJV Amid a series of teachings that came to be known as the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus instructs…
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Dealing with Doubt: 3 Bible Verses to Encourage Your Faith
Imagine being remembered for only one event in your life. “Doubting Thomas” could probably tell us how this feels. One of the only disciples who was not present the first time Jesus appeared to his followers, Thomas declared that he would not believe that Jesus was alive until he could touch Jesus’s wounds. One week later, Jesus appeared to the…
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6 Ways to Pray on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church
On International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, we pray for our persecuted brothers and sisters around the world who live faithfully for Christ despite being targeted for their faith. Christianity, A Persecuted Faith Many Christians live with the threat of violence every day. They are isolated, attacked, arrested, beaten, and imprisoned. They are discriminated against at work and…
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How to Serve Your Church: 5 Ideas from Scripture
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the LORD’s house.” Psalm 122:1 GNT All of us have different experiences with church. Many, like me, were blessed to grow up in the church. Not every Sunday is perfect. But in general, I associate Sundays with favorite hymns, Sunday School lessons, fellowship with lifelong friends, and sermons…
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3 Lessons from the Parables of Jesus
Among the many names for Jesus is one that can be easy to overlook: Good Teacher. For most of his earthly ministry, Jesus spent time teaching his disciples and other curious people about God’s Word. He directly challenged people’s understanding of sin, attachment to worldly possessions, and attempts to appear holy. But Jesus was also known for his parables: short,…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “Lightbearers: Walking in the Light of Christ”
Are you ready to shine the light of Jesus in your community and with those around you? If so, we want to help. Watch as the Prayer Team at American Bible Society shares ways you can bring the light of Jesus to dark places. In this 6-episode series entitled, Lightbearers, we explore the following topics: Hope and Light The True…
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New Study Reveals How Americans Feel About Sharing their Faith
Billy Graham. Dwight Moody. Charles Finney. George Whitefield. History tells the story of these men unashamedly preaching the gospel in front of crowds of people and packed stadiums. As we watched them passionately evangelize America, we too became inspired to courageously share our faith with others. But are Americans still willing to talk about their faith today? In the sixth…
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