What to Do When You Don’t Want to Love Your In-Laws: Ephesians 4:1–2 (NKJV)
I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called, with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love. Ephesians 4:1–2 (NKJV) Have you ever felt tense in the presence of your in-laws? Maybe you bite your lip as your father-in-law shares a strong opinion with…
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4 Verses to Warm Your Heart in the Middle of Winter
February is my least favorite month of the year. By the time the glow of the holiday season dims and the end of January looms, my heart is already dreading the dark stretch of winter that comes between Christmas and springtime. I spend most of my days trying to ward off the chill and dreaming of the moment when the…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “Praying the Bible for Your Life”
Psalm 31 gives us a glimpse into a problem in David’s life he is trying to work through. In this lament we see his passionate expression of grief, sorrow, and fear. But amid this dire circumstance, David turns to God for help. He professes his confidence in God and prays that God would deliver him from his enemies. And God…
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3 Ways to Pray Scripture Like Jesus
This is the first in a five-part series sharing creative ways to engage with God’s Word. Using practices from The Abide Bible, these blogs will guide you in slowing down and letting Scripture refresh your heart. Today, you’ll learn how you can engage with the Bible by praying Scripture. Now Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he stopped,…
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End-to-End Ministry Brings the Gospel to Millions Around the World
Poverty, persecution, oppression, illiteracy, disability—these just a few reasons why people around the world are cut off from God’s Word. Our mission at American Bible Society is to reach those cut off from the gospel by introducing the Bible in regions where it has never been shared and distributing it in places where access is limited. Through End-to-End ministry, unreached…
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Reaching Indigenous Families in Guatemalan Villages with God’s Word
Known as the heart of the Mayan World, Guatemala is a country rich in culture and natural beauty. But this beautiful country has beautiful people who have never heard the name, Jesus. About 44% of Guatemala’s population is indigenous. These indigenous peoples live in geographically isolated communities and speak a language other than the official language of Guatemala—Spanish. In fact,…
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3 Scripture Passages to Consider This Martin Luther King Jr. Day
This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, American Bible Society thanks God for the life and work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who dedicated his life to pursuing the Bible’s vision of justice and equality for Black Americans. While it has been more than half a century since King helped galvanize the civil rights movement, his words—and the Scriptures…
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