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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Can doubt actually strengthen faith? What are practical ways for Christians to move through doubt—about such topics as the silence of God and the problem of suffering—into deep faith that embraces the mystery of belief? Bible Gateway interviewed Dominic Done about his book, When Faith Fails: Finding God in the Shadow of Doubt (Thomas Nelson, 2018).
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Scripture uses one particular word to describe the distinctiveness of God's character: the Hebrew word hesed; a concept so rich in meaning that it doesn't translate well into any single English word or phrase. The many dimensions of hesed are often expressed as lovingkindness, covenant faithfulness, steadfast love; an everlasting love beyond words. Bible Gateway interviewed Michael Card about his book, Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness (IVP Books, 2018).
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Why doesn't Christian faith resolve our frustrations and problems? Watch this first video lesson by Kevin Myers, author of Grown-Up Faith: The Big Picture for a Bigger Life (Thomas Nelson, 2019), on how to develop spiritual maturity by aligning your mind, heart, and will with God.
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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 leadership study in the life of Martha – the first in a weekly series on the Bible Gateway Blog – is one of the 120 “Profiles in Leadership” lessons in The Maxwell Leadership Bible / Third Edition.
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Tiffini Kilgore, author of Misfit Table: Let Your Hunger Lead You to Where You Belong says, "Since I said yes to God, I’ve been journaling my thoughts, my questions, and God’s responses. But this morning, I sit at the table and read, you have 'relied on oppression and depended on deceit' (Isa. 30:12). The words pull my face to them and say, 'Sweet one, pay attention. You are shaping your life on lies.'”
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Register for ChurchSource's free webcast with bestselling author, Christian apologist, and world-renowned evangelist Lee Strobel Feb. 19 at 3pm EST. The topic will be The Resurrection: How Can We Know It Really Took Place? Get free downloads for signing up! Can’t make it? No worries. Sign up anyway and you'll be sent the recording after it's over.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog posts, Was Jesus’ Death on the Cross Faked? and The Case for Christ: An Interview with Lee Strobel.
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In this 48th lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz says, “The Lord's Prayer is the form of prayer Jesus set out for us. Every word is gold. It says exactly what any person of any age living anywhere in the world at any time needs to pray....” 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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Ash Wednesday is March 6. Browse the Lenten Resources section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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Love is the universal language everyone understands. Whether in English or Spanish, the most-popular keyword searches conducted on Bible Gateway year after year is for the word “love” (“amor” in Spanish). Here are 14 popular Bible verses that emphasize love.
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Filled with 66 book introductions, over 1,000 articles, and seven compelling essays by bestselling authors Louie Giglio, pastor of Passion City Church, Atlanta, and other Christian authors: Max Lucado, John Piper, and Randy Alcorn, La Biblia Jesús (Editorial Vida, 2019) helps Spanish language readers follow the thread of Jesus from cover to cover.
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The writings of these famous Christian speakers, writers, and teachers contain a treasury of biblical wisdom and are some of Bible Gateway’s most popular free devotional material.
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Our year-long 25th anniversary celebration ended with 2018 and now we're starting our next 25 years! We've enjoyed hearing what Bible Gateway means to you. Here's an example from a Bible Gateway enthusiast: “I use Bible Gateway EVERY SINGLE DAY. I would be lost without it! I am a Bible Gateway Plus subscriber... best option available.”
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Feast on God's Word! Sign up for the study now to get started right away! All 6 Taste and See companion study videos are available to you for FREE.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog posts, A Fresh Foodie Bible Study Adventure: An Interview with Margaret Feinberg and Is Your Definition of Joy Too Narrow?: An Interview with Margaret Feinberg.
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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 Pastor Resources Page on Bible Gateway.
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