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The Pain of Loss and the Comfort of God: An Interview with Tim Challies

What do you do when you receive the shocking news that your son has suddenly died? How is God sovereign over loss? How is he good in loss? How do you pass through times of grief while keeping your faith? How is it possible to love God more after loss than you loved him before? […]

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Scripture Read At Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral

Queen Elizabeth II (born Princess Elizabeth of York), 96, the mother of the United Kingdom’s King Charles III, died September 8, 2022 at Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, a residence of the British royal family. [Read the “Order of Service for The State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.”] Her televised State Funeral September […]

Filed under Events, Obituary

Weekly Brief – Week of September 11, 2022

Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ⇨ FaithGateway Store ⇨ Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ⇨ ChurchSource ▼ ⇨ See Bible News Roundup weekly posts Get biblically wise and spiritually fit. Become a member of […]

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Prepare for Spiritual Warfare: Put On the Armor of God

Around AD 60, while a prisoner in ancient Rome for preaching the gospel, the apostle Paul wrote his letter to the church in Ephesus, using the armor of a Roman soldier as a metaphor to describe how Christians must live out their faith by strapping on the full armor of God to properly conduct and […]

Filed under Bible Reference, Bible Study, Discipleship

The Treasure Map of Bible Study: How to Read a Verse for All Its Worth

If you knew a vast treasure was buried somewhere, would you rather have the occasional jewel or piece of gold that someone retrieved for you, or a map showing the location of the entire treasure? If you’re like most people, the answer’s a no-brainer. What’s true about material treasure is also true for spiritual treasure. […]

Filed under Bible Gateway Plus, Bible Reference, Bible Study

Zondervan Releases The Jesus Bible Artist Edition In Limited Leather

Zondervan, a division of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, is excited to announce the release of the limited editions of The Jesus Bible Artist Edition, New International Version (NIV) and The Jesus Bible Artist Edition, English Standard Version (ESV) both in green calfskin leather. Each limited edition Bible features one-of-a-kind cover designs by Florida-based artist and 2021 […]

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Weekly Brief – Week of September 4, 2022

Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ⇨ Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ⇨ Newsletter signup ▼ Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ⇨ FaithGateway Store ⇨ Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ⇨ ChurchSource ▼ ⇨ See Bible News Roundup weekly posts Get biblically wise and spiritually fit. Become a member of […]

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New Bible Engagement Podcast for Church Leaders

A new Bible-engagement-centered program, The Bible Roots Podcast hosted by author and pastor Randy Frazee and produced by HarperChristian Resources, is for pastors and church leadership who want to help their congregation or ministries actively and effectively engage with the Bible. [See the Scripture Engagement section on Bible Gateway] “We’ve designed this podcast for anyone […]

Filed under Bible, Bible Reference

How to Define Bitterness and Then Avoid It

How do you define bitterness? Do you wonder how God can turn the bitterness of unmet desire into new flavors of joy? Like the flicker of a single match that ends up destroying millions of forrested acres in a wildfire, so bitterness starts small but enlarges with festering cultivation. An example of one person’s approach […]

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Zondervan releases NASB Grace and Truth Study Bible, 1995 Text

Zondervan, a division of HarperCollins Christian Publishing, is proud to announce the release of the NASB Grace and Truth Study Bible, 1995 Text with general editor Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Dr. Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and one of the foremost voices for evangelicals worldwide, headed up the editorial team for the […]

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