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By Christopher Reese Perhaps the most foundational element of any relationship is trust. No kinship can function properly without it. When trust is lacking, personal unions break down and we retreat into suspicion and defensiveness. Our society would falter if businesses and individuals didn’t extend basic trust to one another. A lack of trust in […]
Filed under Discipleship, Introduction to the Bible
By Christopher Reese Like a number of significant figures from the Bible, angels have become part of the fabric of contemporary culture. They capture the imaginations of both Christians and non-Christians, and one can easily find depictions of angels in books, songs, movies, TV shows, paintings, and all manner of other places. Yet, there’s a […]
Filed under Introduction to the Bible
By Lee Strobel Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1 Debunking Christianity takes more than just trying to poke a hole in it by raising an objection. That’s because there’s a backdrop of other relevant evidence that creates a strong presumption in favor […]
Filed under Apologetics, Books, Guest Post
By Sarah Young Merciful Lord Jesus, I come to You, asking You to prepare my heart for the celebration of Your birth. Christmas is the time to exult in Your miraculous incarnation, when You—the Word—became flesh and made Your dwelling among us. You identified with mankind to the ultimate extent: becoming a Man and taking […]
Filed under Books, Christmas, Guest Post
By Guideposts After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” —Matthew 2:1–2 Last night my […]
Filed under Books, Christmas, Guest Post, Jesus
By Guideposts And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. —John 1:14 (NASB) I stared at my December calendar filled with commitments. There was no room to breathe. Parties. Shopping. Bills. Baking. I struggled with […]
Filed under Books, Christmas, Guest Post
By Joni Eareckson Tada A well-known writer once wrote, “The essential thing ‘in heaven and in earth’ is . . . that there should be long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, and has always resulted in the long run, something which has made life worth living.” Ask any marathon runner—it’s that seemingly […]
Filed under Books, cancer, Guest Post, sickness, trials
By Gladys Hunt My grandfather was a Dutch immigrant with ten children. He and Grandmother took seriously the instructions God gave Moses for the children of Israel in Deuteronomy 6:6–7, believing this to be a parent’s responsibility: These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. […]
Filed under Books, Family, Guest Post
By Billy Graham Lifetime Television Network showcased the 40-foot glass cross as a camera crew entered The Billy Graham Library (@TheBGLibrary) to tape a program highlighting it as a point of interest in the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. My colleague met the show’s cohost, Kristy Villa, and explained what visitors might experience while there, […]
Filed under Books, Evangelism, Guest Post, Theology
Of all the holidays in October, Reformation Day is probably the least well known. It aligns with All Saints Day and Halloween in the United States. In Germany, it’s a public holiday. [Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, 7 Ways to Capture the Reformation Spirit at Bible Gateway] Unlike Halloween, it has nothing to do […]
Filed under Bible Gateway Plus, Events
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