Exciting! New Bible Reaches African Women with the Hope Found in Scripture
African women are often marginalized, overlooked, and oppressed. They face difficult life circumstances due to economic and social marginalization. They have low access to education and employment. And, with 60% of Africa’s population below the age of 25, these women carry a heavy responsibility of raising the next generation in Africa. These women need encouragement. And God’s Word is where…
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The Art of Listening
Our lives are made up of anything but space. Our culture promotes activity, stimulation, and achieving. It is not surprising that our annual State of the Bible survey reveals the number one hindrance for people in reading Scripture is feeling too busy with life’s responsibilities. There is never enough time. Yet people also say they want to engage with the…
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5 Prayers for Dealing with Difficult Relationships in the Workplace
The workplace is a great place to build relationships. On average, you spend 40 hours per week with your colleagues, an investment of time and energy that often leads to long-lasting professional connections, friendships and even romantic relationships. But as time progresses, workplace relationships can become very stressful. Maybe it’s the boss who won’t let up or the co-worker who…
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4 Bible Verses to Remind You of God’s Love When You Feel Rejected
A few weeks ago, I found myself staring aimlessly into the distance, feeling dazed as I tried to control my out-of-control thoughts. With my hands neatly folded behind my head, I wrestled with feelings of rejection and abandonment. I longed to feel accepted and affirmed, though in this place, I felt like nothing more than an outcast—an outsider in a…
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5 Ideas for Using the A.D. Series to Help Your Church [and Community] Read the Bible More
The team that brought us The Bible miniseries is back. A.D. picks up the story of the early church from the first part of Acts. The new twelve-part series launched on Easter Sunday night to more than 10 million viewers, but you probably knew that already. The media blitz has been strong. As a church leader, you might be a…
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How Can I Rely On God When Finances Cause Stress In My Marriage?
As my wife and I prepared for marriage, we received more warnings—and more tips, suggestions and recommendations for success—than we ever imagined. While working to absorb all of the information shared with us, we noticed a common thread: almost every couple has grappled with the tension of managing finances. “You need to stay in constant communication,” they warned, or “if…
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Prayers For When You Disappoint Your Children
I always had a vision in my head of the type of mother I would become. I would have the patience of a saint, tell elaborate bedtime stories and whip-up homemade everything. In my spare time (ha!), I’d head up the PTA, hustle Girl Scout cookies, scream the loudest at my kids’ baseball games and volunteer for every class party.…
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