Scriptures to Help You Grow in the Fruit of the Spirit
How do you grow your faith? While there’s no miracle food that can help your faith grow three times its size overnight, the Bible tells us that God’s Word is nourishment for our souls. Scripture helps us grow in our knowledge and love of God. When we have a relationship with God through Jesus, our lives become like a well-watered…
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5 Prayers for a New Decade of Bible Ministry
As we step into 2020 and beyond, God is on the move! He is pouring out his spirit on all flesh and we are currently seeing the greatest revival in our history. People everywhere are praising the name of Jesus! But sharing the gospel message isn’t always easy. Just ask 150 national Bible Societies. These Bible Societies work in more…
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The Bible for the World in 2020
Alasdair Wallace – Bible Advocacy Campaign Manager, Scottish Bible Society I can sometimes forget that when I’m reading the Bible: what I’m looking at is a translation. And not just a translation into English from the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, but a translation from the way it was originally communicated. The historical stories of God’s people in the…
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Celebrate the Wonder of Christmas
Isn’t it amazing how children see the world through eyes of wonder? It reminds me of my son. As a little boy he often ran through my house as Buzz Lightyear exploring new galaxies or as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle defeating bad guys in my kitchen pantry. But happens when we become adults? The older we get, the harder it…
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Join in singing a 280-year-old Christmas Carol
I have a particular fondness for old hymns of the faith. A good hymn allows us to sing Scripture, and when we sing Scripture, we’re interacting with the Bible, which shapes our choices and transforms our relationships. And since we are just a few days away from Christmas, I’d like to talk about one of my favorite Christmas hymns that’s…
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Trade Winter Blues for God’s Joy
In just two days, we’ll live through the shortest day of the year. And I will hate every second of it. Okay, that’s a little dramatic. But all this winter cold and darkness makes me long for 9 pm sunsets, ice cream, boardwalks, and the sea’s salty air. Winter feels like slowness. Like a forced kindergarten nap. Like the agony…
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Advent: Chains He Shall Break
Chandiru is from Nyangira, Uganda. When she was 17 years old, she rebelled against her parents and ran away from home. Soon afterward, she got married. One day her husband came home drunk. He began to argue with Chandiru. The argument escalated into a violent struggle. Afraid her husband would kill her, Chandiru struck her husband over the head with…
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