Weekly Brief is your 1-minute smart and fast report to keep you informed of important Bible-related trends, statistics, articles, and pivotal happenings on the Web and at Bible Gateway. Forward to your friends and share with your followers to encourage them to subscribe.
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How should you rely more fully on the power of the Holy Spirit for growth and satisfaction in your life? How can you avoid getting swept up in the routine of life and missing out on supernatural joy, contentment, and peace? Bible Gateway interviewed Jared C. Wilson about his book, Supernatural Power for Everyday People: Experiencing God's Extraordinary Spirit in Your Ordinary Life (Thomas Nelson, 2018).
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What is the secret to powerful prayer? What does it mean to pray humbly and boldly? Why is prayer important? Bible Gateway interviewed Susie Larson about her book, Your Powerful Prayers: Reaching the Heart of God with a Bold and Humble Faith (Bethany House, 2016).
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After nearly a century of living and preaching the Bible’s gospel message, Christian evangelist William Franklin “Billy” Graham died this week at his home in the mountains of North Carolina. In an interview with US News and World Report in 1988, Billy Graham was asked what his favorite Bible story or passage was. Here's what he said:
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See more Bible-related articles in this week’s Bible News Roundup.
See previous editions of Bible News Roundup and Weekly Brief.
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In this Bible Gateway Blog guest post, Touré Roberts, author of Wholeness: Winning in Life from the Inside Out (Zondervan, 2018), says "We are never okay when we pretend that hurt doesn’t hurt. Hurt always needs to be acknowledged and addressed. It doesn’t just disappear, no matter how deeply we bury it or how much we try to convince ourselves we’re okay in spite of it...."
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In this 14th lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz says, “Discernment is a matter of telling the difference between right and almost right. It is refined perception that helps us to judge without being judgmental....” If you want to know how to live the Bible everyday, read this installment of his series on our Blog and encourage your friends and followers to receive it by email.
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This month enter for a chance to win a copy of the CSB Study Bible black premium goatskin leather edition (Holman Bible Publishers, 2017), which has a suggested retail value of $149.99. Two winners will be selected at random.
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How do you use Bible Gateway in your everyday life? What’s the thing you like best about Bible Gateway? How has Bible Gateway helped you celebrate moments in your life? Join our 25th anniversary celebration by telling us what Bible Gateway means to you—and tell your friends and followers by using the #MyBibleGateway hashtag to communicate the fun!....
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Have your prayers become stagnant? Are you ready to move to new places in your walk with God? If so, it’s time to take the 40-day prayer challenge and press into God like never before. In this FREE 5-session video study, bestselling author and Pastor Mark Batterson reveals how taking up this challenge will not only change the way you pray today but also dramatically impact the rest of your life.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, God Still Performs Miracles: An Interview with Mark Batterson.
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In this Bible Gateway Blog guest post, J.D. Greear, author of Not God Enough: Why Your Small God Leads to Big Problems (Zondervan, 2018), says, "God is not the Burger King God, where you 'have him your way,' or a Build-A-Bear God, where you assemble the deity you like best. Can we imagine how offensive it must be to God when we attempt to reshape him according to our preferences?...."
See the new Pastor Resources Page on Bible Gateway.
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Now is a great time to take a few minutes and consider how you can draw closer to God’s Word and to Jesus during this season of journeying toward Easter.
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This feature in Weekly Brief is intended to help you become aware of one of several practices explained in our Scripture Engagement section. This week watch:
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