Jesus Is Compassionate Toward Us: Matthew 9:36 NKJV
But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, like sheep having no shepherd. Matthew 9:36 NKJV God is moved with compassion toward us, and because of his compassion and care for us, we never have to fear what life may bring. In Matthew 9, after reading that…
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Jesus always prayed. Throughout his public ministry, he prayed. Even as Jesus was being baptized, he prayed. As recorded in Luke 3:21 (GNT): “After all the people had been baptized, Jesus also was baptized. While he was praying heaven was opened.” We also know that Jesus prayed in lonely places. He got up early to pray and he prayed through…
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When it comes to unflattering biblical accounts, the story of the Israelites is hard to beat. Throughout their journey from Egypt to the promised land of Canaan, the Israelites’ worst traits are on full display. They create idols and worship local gods. They threaten Moses with violence. And they grumble constantly. But perhaps no story is as frustrating as the…
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Earlier this year, American Bible Society celebrated the grand opening of the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall. The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center is a 51,000 square-foot immersive experience that will enable more than 250,000 visitors per year to discover the profound influence of the Bible in our nation. But the center isn’t the only…
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Healing Wounded Hearts: Reaching cities with the hope of God’s Word
What would happen if church, marketplace, and nonprofit leaders from various denominational, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds unite to reach their city with the gospel of Jesus? This question inspires organizations around the country as they launch Bible-based Trauma Healing ministries in partnership with American Bible Society. Since 2011, American Bible Society has stewarded the small group, Bible-based Trauma Healing material,…
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When it comes to parenting, some days can knock you off your feet. Maybe it was one temper tantrum too many. Or a tear-filled conversation with your middle schooler after a difficult day at school. Maybe it was an unkind comment that made you second-guess the choices you’re making for your children. Maybe it was yet another sleepless night, or…
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In Chapter 7 of the State of the Bible USA 2021 report entitled, “The Bible in the American Church,” we learn that despite distinct ways of understanding and connecting with God’s Word, all Christian traditions believe that the Bible helps people grow in their faith! The Bible offers hope and flourishing to Americans. That’s why today across Christian denominations and…
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