Pray for America: 2021 National Day of Prayer
It has been said that history belongs to the intercessors. Those who pray in alignment with God’s will play a vital role in advancing the gospel. Scripture reminds us, “Ask, and you will receive; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you” (Matthew 7:7 GNT). United in Prayer Our nation faces a historic opportunity…
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Have you read the Easter story yet? Now’s your chance.
Jelly beans and chocolate bunnies can be exciting for a moment (especially for those of us with a substantial sweet tooth), but Christ’s resurrection is reason for celebration for the rest of eternity. So right now, take 5 minutes from decorating the perfect Easter egg, find a quiet spot, pour yourself a cup of coffee and read the story of…
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Were You There When They Crucified My Lord?
Editor's Note: The Spiritual Exercises developed by Ignatius of Loyola were written to challenge you and me to experience the Bible in a new way. As you contemplate a passage, use your imagination to enter the scene as an active participant—as one of the characters in the story you are reading. The goal of the Spiritual Exercises is to reflect…
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What Jesus Ate at the Last Supper
During these holy days, we focus our thoughts on Jesus’ suffering, death and resurrection. As we walk these days with him, we might wonder about his earthly life. What was he thinking? Feeling? Seeing? Eating? This last question intrigued us, so we contacted a biblical scholar and asked him what Jesus ate at the last supper. “We really don’t know…
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Where is God when my marriage ends?
“With all your heart, you must trust the Lord and not your own judgment. Always let him lead you, and he will clear the road for you to follow.” Proverbs 3:5-6 Hannah* was living the American dream. She met a man at her church, married him, became pregnant with her son and moved from the cramped city to a sprawling…
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4 Things You Need to Know About the Bible in America
The results are in. The answers are tallied. And according to the 2014 State of the Bible report, the Bible landscape in America is continuing to shift. Here are four trends from the State of the Bible that highlight the Bible shift that’s happening in our own country right now. Bible skeptics equal Bible engaged. Walk into any public place,…
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6 Rare Bible Artifacts Everyone Should See
Last week I got a sneak peek of one of the largest collections of Bibles and biblical artifacts in the world. The Verbum Domini II: God’s Word Goes Out to the Nations held at Paul VI Audience Hall in Vatican City featured everything from fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls to a microform Bible that astronauts took to the moon…
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