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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Does society undervalue fatherhood? When men are defined primarily by their professional accomplishments, where does that leave their approach to parenting? How can being a strong, active dad be a man's greatest triumph? In time for Father's Day, Bible Gateway interviewed Meg Meeker, MD about her book, Hero: Being the Strong Father Your Children Need (Regnery Faith, 2017).
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Do you long to deepen your intimacy with God? How can contemplating, visualizing, and personalizing the Bible help you find a sense of soul-steadying peace? Bible Gateway interviewed Robert J. Morgan about his book, Reclaiming the Lost Art of Biblical Meditation: Find True Peace in Jesus (Thomas Nelson, 2017).
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Browse the Graduation Gift section in the Bible Gateway Store.
Father's Day is June 17 in the USA. Browse the Dad's Gift section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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The Egypt Exploration Society has recently published a Greek papyrus that is likely the earliest fragment of the Gospel of Mark, dating it from between AD 150–250.
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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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This summer help your children retain the literacy progress they made during their school-year. Use this free 100 Day Bible Reading Plan that runs through September 3rd. These brief chapter-long Scripture passages are a great way for kids to grow in their faith and keep up on their reading skills.
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In this 25th lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz says, “Today I feel compelled to write a more personal expression of what it means to “live the Bible.” I have not mentioned before now in these writings that in the last year I have had to exercise faith in God’s character like never before....” 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.
Browse the Christian Living section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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Memorizing Bible verses is one of the best ways to take God’s Word to heart. Bible Gateway’s new Bible Audio App is a simple way for you to memorize Scripture as you learn by listening. Here’s a quick guide to help you get started.
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Actress Candace Cameron Bure is the author of Kind is the New Classy: The Power of Living Graciously (Zondervan, 2018). Enter now to possibly win an autographed copy.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog guest post by Candace Cameron Bure, One Important Reason Why You Should Be Kind to Everyone.
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In this guest Blog post on the subject of depression, Jackie Green and Lauren Green McAfee, authors of Only One Life: How a Woman’s Every Day Shapes an Eternal Legacy (Zondervan, 2018), say, "Your choices today shape the legacy you leave for future generations. You are part of a story that has existed long before you and will long outlast you. And you can play a unique and irreplaceable role."
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One in 8 Americans believe the Bible not only teaches this idea, but that it says this, too. And yet if you went searching for it in the book of Proverbs or in the sayings of Jesus, you’d be out of luck—it’s nowhere in the Bible. In fact, the Bible says and teaches the exact opposite! So if it’s not in the Bible, where’d it come from? And what does the Bible say instead?
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Enter every month! This month enter for your chance to win a copy of the The NLT Swindoll Study Bible in either soft leather-look, brown/tan (indexed) or soft leather-look, brown/teal/blue (indexed) (Tyndale House, 2018), winner of the 2018 Christian Book Award®, which have a suggested retail value of $79.99 each. Two winners will be selected at random.
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We've heard from many of you during our year-long 25th anniversary celebration, such as, "I love Bible Gateway and have told many folks about it!" Tell 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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Sign up now to get FREE access to all 6 weeks of study videos + other FREE resources. And watch the kickoff with Sheila June 4.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Christian Faith and Mental Health: An Interview with Sheila Walsh.
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This feature in Weekly Brief is intended to help you become aware of the plethora of Bible versions available for you to freely read on Bible Gateway. This week read:
Tell your pastor to visit the new Pastor Resources Page on Bible Gateway.
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