Finding Peace and Rest Amidst Social Media Noise: Psalm 3:4-6 NKJV
I cried to the Lord with my voice, and He heard me from His holy hill. Selah. I lay down and slept; I awoke, for the Lord sustained me. I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people who have set themselves against me all around. Psalm 3:4-6 When we are overwhelmed or afraid, we can find rest and…
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The State of the Bible in the U.S. Military Community
Over the last few months, the latest State of the Bible 2020 report has provided our praying community with valuable insights on how to pray for increased Scripture engagement in America. This month, we invite you to pray for the U.S. Military community. The latest chapter, Chapter 8: Scripture Engagement and the U.S. Military, reveals the importance of God’s Word…
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4 Ways to Pray After the Election
Across the United States, Americans are both celebrating and protesting the election results. But regardless of political persuasion or who’s named as the 46th President of the United States, Scripture tell us that we, the church, are to pray for our leaders. In 1 Timothy 2:1–2 (GNT), Apostle Paul says, “First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, requests…
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How to Persevere in Hard Times
At some point this year, you’ve probably uttered the words, “How long O Lord?”. We’ve all prayed for an end to the pandemic and unrest. We’ve all hoped that God will magically hit the stop button, and snatch us out of what feels like a horror story. Yet, the Bible warns us that in this life we will have trouble.…
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Audio Bibles Share God’s Hope with Mexicans
Sebastian lives in the Mexican state of Chiapas. He normally attends church with his wife, daughter, and three grandchildren, but recent health issues have confined him to his home. Sebastian doesn’t own a Bible. He misses hearing God’s Word in his native language of Chol de Tumbalá. Chol de Tumbalá is a Mayan language spoken by approximately 115,000 people. Bible…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “My First Bible”
If you grew up in a Christian home you may have received your first Bible when you were a young child, or perhaps when you were a teenager. But did you know that there are Christians around the world who have never had access to God’s Word? They are still waiting for their first Bible. People like Yaofang. Yaofang is…
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Praise God! 700 Languages Now Have a Complete Bible
It’s a new world record! Bible translation tops 700 languages for the first time in history. That’s just over 5.7 billion people- or around 80 percent of the global population- who now have access to Scripture in their native tongue. This incredible feat is the result of extraordinary partnership between Bible translation agencies in the Illuminations alliance and advances in…
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