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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Are you ever embarrassed or shocked by what comes out of your child’s mouth? Do you raise your voice, threaten, and coerce, but find yourself frustrated because nothing seems to work? Is there a simple, Bible-based plan that shows parents how to help their kids tame their tongues and walk in the transforming power of Christ? Bible Gateway interviewed Ginger Hubbard about her book, I Can't Believe You Just Said That!: Biblical Wisdom for Taming Your Child's Tongue (Thomas Nelson, 2018).
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The Old Testament constitutes the majority of the Christian Bible and provides much of the language of Christian faith. Are churches and Christians dangerously neglecting it? Bible Gateway interviewed Brent A. Strawn about his book, The Old Testament Is Dying: A Diagnosis and Recommended Treatment (Baker Academic, 2017).
Become a member of Bible Gateway Plus and get immediate 24/7 access to the Expositor's Bible Commentary and other valuable Bible commentaries.
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Celebrate the season of Easter (which runs until Pentecost Sunday) by browsing the Easter Resources section in the Bible Gateway Store.
This year Mother's Day in the USA and elsewhere in the world is May 13. Browse the Mother's Day Gift Guide section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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Earth Day is a reminder for us to open our eyes, learn something about God, and see how his creations point to his Word and vice-versa. Here are 10 Bible verses for you to read and contemplate that sing the Creator's praises in relation to his creation.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, As in the First Creation, God will Re-Create You: An Interview with Nika Maples.
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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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What’s the largest assembled army in the Bible? What’s the longest book in the Old Testament? What’s the longest word in the Bible?
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In this guest Blog post, Jonathan Caine, songwriter and keyboardist of the music group Journey and author of Don’t Stop Believin’: The Man, the Band, and the Song That Inspired Generations (Zondervan, 2018), tells about writing the songs that would become the soundtrack of a generation. He says, "Timeless music does indeed take time. It’s like a father who plants seeds in his children and then waits, watching them take root and then grow. A father waits and hopes, and he never stops believin’."
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In this 23rd lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz says, “The Ten Commandments are a landmark expression of covenant life with God. The first four are the ways for us to maintain a right relationship with God.” If you want to know how to live the Bible every day, read this installment of his series on our Blog and encourage your friends and followers to receive it by email.
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Read how Lamentations 3:22-23 and 3:33 can speak to you in your hour of need. (Jack Deere’s new memoir Even in Our Darkness is on sale for only $2.99 (eBook edition) from April 20 – 21, 2018. The book tells Jack’s story of finding friendship with God in the midst of pain, grief, and loss.)
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Finding Friendship with God in the Midst of Pain, Grief, and Loss: An Interview with Jack Deere.
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Watch this brief tutorial video that explains how you can easily utilize and integrate many of Bible Gateway's helpful features all at once! We want you to feel comfortable using Bible Gateway so that you can read and study the Bible in the way that best fits your needs.
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Enter every month! This month enter for your chance to win a copy of the ESV Reader's Bible six-volume set, cloth over board with slipcase (Crossway, 2016), which has a suggested retail value of $199.99. One winner will be selected at random.
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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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If you knew that God was going to restore your life and everything you love any day; if you believed a great and glorious goodness was coming to you—not in a vague heaven but right here on this earth—you'd have a hope to see you through anything, an anchor for your soul, "an unbreakable spiritual lifeline, reaching past all appearances right to the very presence of God" (Hebrews 6:19). Join The FREE All Things New Online Bible Study with John Eldredge.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, The New Heaven and New Earth: An Interview with John Eldredge.
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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 read:
Tell your pastor to visit the new Pastor Resources Page on Bible Gateway.
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