God’s Presence Assuages Fear: Isaiah 41:10 NKJV
Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 NKJV Because God promises to be with us, we can rest in his presence and strength and resist the temptation to fear. …
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Please Pray for the Global Bible Translation Movement
To celebrate International Translation Day (September 30, 2017), please join us in praying for God’s Word to be translated in each person’s native language by 2026. People around the world are longing to hear the good news of the Bible. But many are still waiting for God’s Word. Approximately 165 million people have never heard or read even one verse…
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Pray for Kansas City School Teachers Studying and Sharing God’s Word
If you walked into a Catholic school in Kansas City this school year, you might see a group of teachers huddled together, discussing the significance of a Scripture like this one: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 5:3 RSV-CE). Or this one: “Let no one seek his own good, but the good…
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Please Pray: Museum of the Bible Grand Opening This Fall
What’s Museum of the Bible? At American Bible Society, we get excited about initiatives across the States and around the globe that inspire people to take a closer look at God’s Word. That’s why we’re inviting prayer for one of our partners— Museum of the Bible—which is set to open on November 17, 2017, in Washington, D.C. Museum of the…
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Prayer Needed: How One Prison Ministry is Bringing Hope to Inmates in the U.S.
When Dana Ergenbright, a training manager for American Bible Society’s Bible-based trauma healing ministry, walked the long corridor of the prison—her footsteps echoing off the hard surfaces—she was struck by its starkness. There was no warmth, no softness, and no signs of hope.Dana went to the prison at the invitation of a prison chaplain to co-lead a Bible-based trauma healing…
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Prayer Needed: Will South Sudan Receive Christ’s Love Over the Radio?
Since gaining its independence in 2011, South Sudan—the world’s newest country—has seen extreme conflict. Strife between the nation’s two largest ethnic groups, the Dinka and the Nuer, have torn the nation apart—with both sides committing atrocities against civilians. Traumatized from being tortured, seeing loved ones killed, or fleeing their homes in search of refuge, the people of South Sudan are…
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Pray for Tanzanians to See, Hear, and Receive God’s Word
“Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so…” Many will recall these lyrics to the song “Jesus Loves Me” from childhood—a byproduct of growing up hearing the name Jesus. But many people living in remote regions in Tanzania have never heard a song or seen a Bible verse to assure them of the depths of God’s…
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