3 Bible Verses That Reveal Reasons to Be Thankful
Thankfulness can sometimes feel like one of the Bible’s biggest mysteries. We’re told to be thankful in all circumstances. But how can you be thankful when a loved one is struggling with cancer? Or when financial anxiety is threatening to crush you? Or when you lose your home and most of your belongings in a fire? Can you really find…
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Study: 41.6 Million American Adults Look to Bible for Answers
The annual “State of the Bible” study, commissioned by American Bible Society and conducted by Barna Group, reveals that 21 million new people are looking to the Bible for wisdom and guidance this year. Also, 14.9 million people who were disengaged in 2018 have chosen to interact with the Bible. The study reveals a challenge, too: 9.9 million “Bible-centered” adults…
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Translating the Bible for Mexico’s Indigenous People
Did you know that Spanish isn’t the only language spoken in Mexico? There are more than 60 indigenous languages spoken by almost 10 million people across the nation. These Mexicans often have difficulty understanding the Bible in Spanish. They long to have a Bible in their own language. For decades, Bible translators have been working diligently to translate God’s Word…
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Why Did Jesus Want to Eat That Last Supper?
Almost every Sunday, churches across America remember Jesus’s “Last Supper” as they take communion together. Eating bread or wafers and drinking grape juice or wine, they recount Jesus’s words: “Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me. … This cup is the new covenant in My blood. This do, as often…
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5 Easy Questions to Help You Spark Bible Engagement
I want to read my Bible, but I don’t know where to start. And when I do sit down to read, I don’t know the first thing to do once I start reading. What should I do? I’ve heard this statement countless times. Because of this, over the past several years, I’ve collected a short set of questions that I…
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Pray for the People of Mozambique
When Jesus speaks, its powerful! The Bible records moments when his words healed the sick, raised the dead, and set people free. And his words are still powerful today.But what if you couldn’t read Jesus’s words? For many people in Mozambique, this is a reality. More than 60 percent of the total population cannot read. In this predominantly oral culture,…
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The One-Another Approach to Bible Reading
I became a runner when I was twenty-one. I tried running several times before, but it never stuck. I would go out for a run by myself, start way too fast, and give up with a painful side stitch after only five minutes. It was incredibly discouraging. Everything changed the first time I tried running with a friend. My friend…
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