The Prayer Snapshot: A Video Series to Inspire Your Prayers for the World
Want to know how you can pray for God to impact lives and nations around the world? Check out The Prayer Snapshot. Created by the Prayer Team at American Bible Society, The Prayer Snapshot brings you current Bible ministry updates to help you pray for God to transform lives. You’ll also receive rich devotional content to help you grow in…
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Washington News – Impersonation Scams Reduce IRS Credibility
IRS agents regularly meet with taxpayers for audits and tax enforcement actions. While IRS agents are not normally popular with the public, the large number of IRS impersonation scams is creating a new problem. Many taxpayers now question whether IRS revenue agents actually represent the government.At the IRS Nationwide Tax Forum in National Harbor, Maryland on August 25, Daron Guillot,…
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How Can You Receive Secure Income Payments for Life?
More than 170 years ago, back in 1843, American Bible Society first pioneered the use of Gift Annuities in a formal program. As an organization incorporated in the State of New York, American Bible Society’s Plan is governed by the Law of the State of New York Insurance Department, which requires all annuity payments be backed by a “Required Legal…
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Have You Read the Arts Section of the Bible?
You might call it the Arts Section of the Bible. Five books, smack dab in the center, that follow their own rules. Some call them Wisdom Literature, or the Writings, or the Poetic Books, but nothing else in Scripture is quite like this collection. The Psalms, of course, are songs, but we don't know how they sounded in ancient Israel.…
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How Can We Talk to a Skeptical Culture?
The apostle Paul faced a big challenge. He was in Athens, the city in which Socrates and Plato had philosophized nearly 500 years earlier. Now this Christian missionary had come to town with a different doctrine, and he was summoned to explain himself before the council of philosophers. Paul was a well-trained Jewish scholar, accustomed to preaching in synagogues from…
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Bible Verses That Help Me Cope With Change
Know that feeling? The one that indicates what’s next should happen in slow motion? You know life is going to change. And you know there’s going to be a new normal. This happened to me, and even though I’m not through it yet, I know that God is in control. For me, it was a job change I wasn’t prepared…
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Washington News – Tax Fraudsters Use iTunes Cards
John Breyault, Vice President of the National Consumer League, reports a sharp increase in tax fraud using iTunes cards. Tax fraudsters typically use fear and intimidation to obtain the iTunes payments.Psychologists understand the use of fear and anger. Your emotions may actually cause you to ignore rational warnings by your brain that could protect you. Tax fraudsters are experts in…
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