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Category Archives: Fun

Five Timeless Quotes by C.S. Lewis

I’m on record as asserting that C.S. Lewis is the most quotable Christian writer in the history of the modern church (although I will allow that Charles Spurgeon is also a good contender for this title). Earlier this year I shared five of my favorite Charles Spurgeon quotes, and now that our C.S. Lewis Daily […]

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What Bible Gateway Looked Like in the 1990s

What did Bible Gateway look like in the mid-1990s? Let’s take a trip down memory lane and see what Bible Gateway visitors were using in the era of Mosaic and Netscape Navigator.

Filed under 20th Anniversary, Bible Gateway Anniversary, Fun

Live-Tweeting Episode 2 of “The Bible”

A quick reminder: this Sunday evening, the Bible Gateway team will be watching the second episode of the History Channel’s “The Bible” miniseries and we’ll be sharing our thoughts on Twitter as we do so!

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Live-Tweeting “The Bible” Miniseries

Will you be watching “The Bible” miniseries when it premiers this Sunday, March 3? Are you wondering how faithful it will be to the Bible text? We’re curious too, and so the Bible Gateway team will be watching and discussing it at our Twitter feed when it airs!

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Salt and Light: A Light-hearted Cartoon About Faith

Looking to start off each week on a cheerful note? We’ve got just the thing for you: Salt and Light, a new weekly faith-based cartoon that will put a smile on your face. Drawn by Jonny Hawkins, each Salt and Light cartoon offers a light-hearted and humorous look at life and faith: Salt and Light […]

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The Funny Side of Faith: Meet Reverend Fun

For over a decade, Reverend Fun has been serving up cartoons that aim to get Christians laughing—not at our beliefs, but at the goofy things that happen when we take ourselves too seriously. Reverend Fun is part of the Bible Gateway family, but many of our visitors might not be familiar with it—if that describes […]

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The Top 25 Bible Passages

What were the most-viewed passages on BibleGateway.com in 2009? We’ve crunched the numbers to determine the 25 most popular Bible passages over the last year. Read on to see what they are!

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The Top 20 Old Testament Dinner Guests

A few weeks back on the Facebook Fan page for BibleGateway.com we asked the question, “If you were given the chance to have dinner with someone from the Old Testament who would you choose and why?” As of this writing, 1,278 people have commented with answers ranging from insightful to downright hilarious.

We tabulated the responses from the first 1,000 or so comments and devised a sort of “Top 20 Old Testament Characters” dinner guest list. We’ve posted the first 10 below. You’ll have to head over to the fan page to see the rest.

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The 100 Most Read Bible Verses at Bible Gateway

What are the most popular Bible verses on BibleGateway.com? We thought it would be interesting to find out, so we crunched some numbers from a (relatively) small sample of 25 million Bible passage searches from March and April. Here are the results!

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Join the official Bible Gateway Facebook group!

The Bible Gateway has a Facebook group! Stop by and join the discussion.

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