Psalms for Encouragement: Psalm 77:10 NKJV
And I said, “This is my anguish; But I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.” Psalm 77:10 NKJV When we’re discouraged, we can express our thoughts and worries to God and trust that he hears, listens, and cares. Focusing on the good he has already done in our lives helps lift our spirits…
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Answered Prayer: Police Officers Engage God’s Word
Join us in thanking God for Strength for the Street, a new Bible resource designed for law enforcement officers – starting with Philadelphia law enforcement and prayerfully expanding to other cities as needed. On December 15, American Bible Society held an event at its headquarters to launch Strength for the Street, a Bible and accompanying devotional with stories from Philadelphia’s…
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Prayer Request: National Prayer Breakfast Bible Engagement Opportunity
The annual National Prayer Breakfast was held in Washington D.C., on Thursday, February 2. It was attended by approximately 3,500 guests, including international invitees from more than 100 countries. The National Prayer Breakfast offers a forum for leaders of political, social and faith-based backgrounds to gather each year. This special event began in 1953 and has been attended by every…
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How to Talk About Silence
“ Silence is a courageous gift to many of us who labor to be pure in our calling,” Mako Fujimura said to Martin Scorsese at a Q&A hosted by Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena. The theater was full of seminary students, pastors, and people living out other vocational calls in their own disparate contexts. Scorsese’s new film, widely understood as…
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Prayer Request: Faith & Liberty Discovery Center
On January 11, American Bible Society announced plans to launch an immersive, interactive experience called the Faith & Liberty Discovery Center. Located on Independence Mall—America’s most historic square mile—the Faith & Liberty Discovery Center will explore the influence of the Bible on the people and events that shaped America, from its founding to today. Visitors will be challenged to ask…
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The Bible for America: A Prayer Guide
One of our greatest passions at American Bible Society is seeing Americans transformed through Bible engagement. Will you join with us today in praying for Bible engagement to grow and for God to transform people through his Word? Here are a few details to help you pray specifically. The Challenge: People’s perceptions of the Bible are shifting, and overall Scripture…
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Does Prayer Do Any Good?
There was another shooting this week. Our souls ached as the reports trickled in. How many dead? How many wounded? What was the motive? As the news cycle began spinning, we gathered the grisly details. Around the world, people expressed their condolences to the grieving families. Pundits explored the meaning of this latest tragedy. Politicians on the right and left…
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