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How Can Art Help Me Treasure God’s Word? Q+A with Laura and Jason Van Dyk
Laura and Jason Van Dyk are the artists behind God’s fingerprints, where they create art for people who love God’s Word. In this Q+A with American Bible Society, they answer questions about creativity, faith, and Scripture and share how you can enrich your faith by engaging with the Bible through art! Tell us a little about yourself! JASON: We’re Laura…
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Letters from Paul Episode 14: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17
God called you to this through the Good News we preached to you; he called you to possess your share of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Thessalonians 2:14 GNT In the fourteenth and final episode of our “Letters from Paul” video series, you’ll explore 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17, which contains Paul’s gentle encouragement for a church tormented with…
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Letters from Paul Episode 13: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-26
Be joyful always, pray at all times, be thankful in all circumstances. This is what God wants from you in your life in union with Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 GNT In the thirteenth episode of our “Letters from Paul” video series, you’ll explore 1 Thessalonians 5:12-26, which contains Paul’s encouragement to rejoice in the Lord despite persecution. Paul wrote…
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Liana’s Favorite Books: Episode 7
In this new episode of “Liana’s Favorite Books,” the esteemed librarian of American Bible Society, Dr. Liana Lupas, takes you back to the infamous reign of King Henry VIII in England. This beautiful Bible was printed in 1539 and is known as the Great Bible. King Henry wanted all of England’s 9,000 parishes to have a copy of the Bible…
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Letters from Paul Episode 12: Hebrews 13:1-8
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Hebrews 13:8 GNT In the twelfth episode of our “Letters from Paul” video series, you’ll explore Hebrews 13:1-8, which shares practical insights on how to love others as ourselves. While we don’t know who wrote Hebrews, it is most often attributed to Paul. It is likely that this book was written…
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Letters from Paul Episode 11: Philemon 1:4-7
My prayer is that our fellowship with you as believers will bring about a deeper understanding of every blessing which we have in our life in union with Christ. Philemon 1:6 GNT In the eleventh episode of our “Letters from Paul” video series, you’ll explore Philemon 1:4-7, which contains Paul’s praise of a faithful believer named Philemon. Paul wrote this…
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