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The Lord Is Our Light and Strength: Psalm 27:1 NKJV

The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid?  Psalm 27:1 NKJV   We can have confidence and trust in God despite difficult circumstances.   In the middle of an enemy attack, David wrote Psalm 27 as an outcry to God. David expressed the gravity…

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“Plant your roots in Christ and let him be the foundation of your life.”
Colossians 2:7a CEV
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6 Bible Verses for When You’re Feeling Angry

You know the feeling. It starts in the pit of your stomach, but soon it’s a deafening roar in your ears. Before you know it, your jaw is clenched and your brow is furrowed. You might start spitting fiery words, or you might feel hot tears cascade down your cheeks. Anger is an emotion we’ve all experienced—and witnessed in action.…

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Sept 8: Celebrate International Literacy Day with these 3 Prayers

September 8th is International Literacy Day. Launched in 1966 by UNESCO, International Literacy Day is celebrated to remind the public of the value of literacy for individuals and communities. Teaching people to read and write is about dignity, independence, and human rights. As former United Nations General Secretary Kofi Annan once said, “Literacy is a bridge from misery to hope.”…

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5 Ways to Use Art to Deepen Your Faith

How can art deepen your faith? If you had asked us this question about 10 years ago, we wouldn’t have had much of an answer. In fact, we were in the middle of figuring it out for ourselves. We’re Laura and Jason—parents to our little girl, Florence; artists with backgrounds in fine art and graphic design; and the people behind…

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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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3 Powerful Truths About Sharing the Gospel

Imagine hearing the greatest, most epic, most beautiful story ever told—a story so powerful that it’s literally life-changing. Then, imagine being told to go out into the world and retell that story to other people who may or may not care to hear it. For years, that’s how I felt about sharing the gospel. It seemed like there was no…

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How You Can Pray for Bibleless People Around the World

The Bible. It’s not just a book. No, the Bible is so much more. The Bible contains words of life. It inspires transformation, reveals purpose, and enables hope. And through it we discover God. At American Bible Society we are passionate about helping people discover God through the Bible. For over 200 years, we have been engaging people with the…

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“The word of God is alive and active, sharper than any double-edged sword. It cuts all the way through, to where soul and spirit meet, to where joints and marrow come together. It judges the desires and thoughts of the heart.”
Hebrews 4:12 GNT
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