Psalms for Encouragement: Psalm 77:10 NKJV
And I said, “This is my anguish; But I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.” Psalm 77:10 NKJV When we’re discouraged, we can express our thoughts and worries to God and trust that he hears, listens, and cares. Focusing on the good he has already done in our lives helps lift our spirits…
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Have you ever felt like you can’t forgive someone? Maybe it’s the first time this person sinned against you. Maybe it’s the seven thousandth time. Either way, you feel like there’s a brick wall inside your heart—and forgiveness doesn’t seem like an option. You know that the Bible tells you not to take revenge on someone or hate them (Leviticus…
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This Father’s Day, you might be expecting gifts like the usual neckties, power tools, and hand-drawn cards from your children and grandchildren. The Bible also invites you to ask your heavenly Father for spiritual blessings that can help you grow in faith and fatherhood. As a dad, you know that fatherhood is full of ups and downs. In the past…
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Take Your Kids on a Tour of God’s Story
When I was a child, I had a bead bracelet that told the whole story of the Bible. I remember being skeptical when I received the bracelet at a church camp. There were only four beads—green, gray, red, and gold. I thought of our huge family Bible at home and told one of the camp leaders that there was no…
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4 Ways to Pray for Ukrainian Refugees on World Refugee Day
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The Prayer Snapshot: “State of the Bible USA: 2022 Report”
American Bible Society is in its twelfth year of conducting State of the Bible, asking American people their opinions and practices relating to the Bible. In this episode of the Prayer Snapshot, we dig into our most robust study ever. We unpack trends in Scripture Engagement and how recent events are impacting Americans’ relationship with the Bible. We also pray…
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