Good News from God’s Word for Your Hardest Moments
Where do you turn in your hardest moments? Maybe it’s a life-changing diagnosis or sudden car accident. Or maybe it’s been a divorce you’ve been dreading for many years, or the death of a close friend after a long illness. When our hearts are burdened by sorrow, we can feel overwhelmed, discouraged, or even hopeless. In these times, we need…
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6 New Reading Plans Invite All to Discover the Bible’s Role in History
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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Tough Parenting Day? Take Heart with 6 Reminders from God’s Word
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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New Study Reveals How to Pray About Bible Use in the American Church
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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Do We Need to Study God’s Word with Other Believers? 5 Verses Offer Wisdom
When the world shut down in 2020, there were a lot of things I took for granted that were suddenly no longer part of my life. Restaurant dinners with friends. Birthday parties. Meandering shopping trips. Conversations with strangers in coffee shops. Family gatherings on holidays. Stress-free weekend getaways. And, of course, weekly church services. As I spent my days between…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “Praying the Bible for Those Who are Sick”
In this episode of the Prayer Snapshot, we pray for those battling health issues. Watching loved ones or friends struggle with sickness or disease can be troubling, but we don’t have to sit back and feel helpless. We can be like the four friends in Mark 2:1-5 (GNT), whose bold faith and courageous actions led to a miraculous healing. When…
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