God Loves A Cheerful Giver: 2 Corinthians 9:6-7 NKJV
But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver. Matthew 9:36 NKJV God wants us to give out of generosity, not obligation or need. He…
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Answered Prayer: Thousands in Charlotte Complete Bible Reading Plan
In May, the United Missionary Baptist Association celebrated the completion of the Community Bible Experience, which took people from 15 different churches in Charlotte, North Carolina, on an 8-week journey through the New Testament. Will you join us in thanking God for the American Bible Society ministry partners who supported this initiative and for bringing people in Charlotte together to…
READ MOREPrayer Request: United Bible Societies’ 2017 Day of Prayer
On May 9, 150 Bible Societies working in more than 200 countries and territories around the world will join in a day of prayer. The annual United Bible Societies’ Day of Prayer is a time to thank God for his provision and to seek his wisdom and guidance in the shared mission of getting his Word into the hands and…
READ MOREPrayer Request: 2017 National Day of Prayer for America
American Bible Society invites you to pray with us for the United States in observance of America’s National Day of Prayer. The National Day of Prayer is held on the first Thursday of each May. It was created in 1952 to call together people of faith in united prayer for America. This year’s theme comes from Daniel 9:19: “Lord, hear…
READ MOREAnswered Prayer: Bibles Provided for Unified City Outreach
Join us in thanking God for collaboration among numerous churches, ministries, and organizations, including American Bible Society, that has led to opportunities to share God’s Word with people in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Some specific things to thank God for include: The provision of nearly 600,000 Bibles for city outreach effortsThe potential to reach half a million residents in the…
READ MOREHow to Train Leaders in Bible Engagement
The more seasoned they were as Bible readers, the harder they were to convince. This was my experience as a pastor. Our small team of church staffers had a conviction. Not only did we want to emphasize Bible reading, but we also hoped to introduce Bible engagement to our church of more than 6,000. So we were promoting an eight-week…
READ MOREPrayer Request: New York City
Recently I sat down with our point person for Bible ministry in New York City, Enid Almanzar, to get an update on how God is working through his Word in the “Big Apple.” Here’s a little of our conversation that can guide you in praying for God’s Word to transform lives in New York City: What do you love about…
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