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- The Bible Gateway Blog Has Moved! July 1, 2024Please visit Bible Gateway: News & Knowledge for the latest articles and updates from Bible Gateway, including Bible-related news, information, and of course the reflections and excerpts you know and love from bestselling Christian authors, thinkers, pastors, and influencers. The post The Bible Gateway Blog Has Moved! appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog.Bible Gateway
- Dig deeper into the Story of God with Bible Gateway Plus May 30, 2024“‘In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.’ When I think there was a day when a human hand first wrote those words, I am filled with awe. This sentence is a masterpiece of compression. It approximates as closely as words allow the instantaneous realization of an intent, the bringing into being of […]Bible Gateway
- Savannah Guthrie on the “Bonus Commandment” and Two-Part Salvation May 8, 2024What is a favorite Bible passage of yours and why? Choosing your favorite verse is like choosing your favorite child – it’s kind of impossible! A verse I recite to myself often is, “I love the Lord for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy. Because of this, I will call on […]Bible Gateway
- How We Can Live Courageously in a World Full of Suffering May 7, 2024By Matt Chandler If you and I are going to be Overcomers and live courageously in this mess, it’d be helpful to understand some of it. After we see ultimate reality in Revelation 4–5, in Revelation 6 we get more help seeing behind all the mess. We get some good news about how we can […]Guest Post
- How ‘All the Genealogies of the Bible’ helps bring clarity on God’s love for us April 25, 2024Have you wondered if the Bible’s genealogies are an important part of Bible study? Many of us skim through the genealogies, but they are important and play a part in how we can come to understand the cultural nuances around the time of each person’s life in the Bible. That’s why we are introducing All […]Bible Gateway
Our Daily Bread
- God’s Plans? God’s People! July 18, 2025After I joined the board of trustees of a seminary, the long-term leader announced his retirement. I found myself among those tasked with searching for a new president. Together, we amassed a daunting list of qualifications. How would we find someone to fulfill such a complicated and vital role? I wondered the same as I […]Elisa Morgan
- Loving Jesus Most July 17, 2025The members asked why their church was buying a steeple. Was this the best use of God’s resources? What about feeding the poor? The pastor replied that the funds came from donors and needed to be spent as they wished. “Besides,” he quoted Jesus, “the poor you will always have with you” (Mark 14:7). The […]Mike Wittmer
- Habits and the Holy Spirit July 16, 2025“Did you grow up around here?” It was difficult to answer my dental hygienist’s simple question because her teeth-cleaning tools were still inside my mouth. She explained that in 1945 our city became the first in the world to add fluoride to public drinking water. Thought to prevent cavities, the treatment doesn’t require much: just […]Karen Pimpo
- The Prayers of Jesus July 15, 2025Jesus, how are You praying for me? I’d never thought to ask that question until my friend Lou shared the experience of his heart-cry to Christ when he was faced with a situation that required more wisdom and strength than he was able to muster. Hearing him voice that noteworthy question in prayer has helped […]Arthur Jackson
- Digging for Meaning July 14, 2025We have a new puppy, Winston. He bites. Sleeps. Eats. (Does one or two other things.) Oh, and he digs. Winston doesn’t dig casually. He tunnels. Like he’s escaping from prison. It’s compulsive, ferocious, and filthy. Why does that dog dig so much? I wondered recently. Then it hit me: I’m a digger, too—prone to […]Adam R. Holz
Marthoma Church
- ചിറക് വിരിക്കുന്ന ബാല്യത്തിനുമേൽ നിഴൽ വീഴ്‌ത്തുന്ന കരിമേഘം – Rev. Sujith Sam Mammen May 30, 2025പച്ചപ്പിനും, പ്രശാന്തമായ കായലുകൾക്കും പേരുകേട്ട കേരളംഇന്ന് ഇരുണ്ടതും,ക്രമാതീതമായി വർധിച്ചു വരുന്നതുമായ മയക്കുമരുന്ന് ആസക്തിഎന്നഒരു മഹാഭീഷണിയുമായിമല്ലിടുകയാണ്. നിരവധി യൗവ്വനക്കാരുടെ ജീവിതവും, ഭാവിയും അപഹരിക്കുന്ന ഒരു നിശബ്ദവ്യാധിയായി ഇന്നത്പടരുകയാണ്.”മയക്കുമരുന്ന് മാഫിയയുടെ വിഷപ്പല്ലുകൾ” സ്കൂൾ കുട്ടികളിലേക്ക് പോലും എത്തുന്നതിനെക്കുറിച്ച് കേരള ഹൈക്കോടതി അടുത്തിടെ മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് നൽകിയിരുന്നു. ഈ ആശങ്ക അടിസ്ഥാനരഹിതമല്ല.2024 ൽ മാത്രം മയക്കുമരുന്നുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട 24,517 അറസ്റ്റുകൾഅത്രേ റിപ്പോർട്ട് ചെയ്യപ്പെട്ടത്. നമ്മുടെ ദേശത്ത് ലഹരിവസ്തുക്കളുടെ ദുരുപയോഗത്തിലുണ്ടായക്രമാതീതമായ വർദ്ധനവിന് ഇത് അടിവരയിടുന്നു. നാംഎങ്ങനെ ഇവിടെ എത്തി? തീരദേശത്തോട് അടുത്തുള്ള കേരളത്തിന്റെ തന്ത്രപ്രധാന […]Sabha Secretary
- Abraham Malpan Memorial Lecture 2017 (Synopsis)- Thomas C. Benjamin, I.A.S. November 16, 2017abraham-malpan-lecture-2017Sabha Secretary
- Patristic Understanding of Ministry- Rev. Dr. Sunni E. Mathew March 3, 2017Patristic Understanding of Ministry – Rev. Dr. Sunni E. Mathew Introduction Christian Church is envisaged as the continuation […]Sabha Secretary
- EFFECTIVE MINISTRY IN MODERN TIMES- Rev. Sajesh Mathews June 14, 2016Celebrated Austrian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl remains best-known for his indispensable 1946 psychological memoir Man’s Search for Meaning. Frankl introduces his concept on‘Existential Vacuum’ or meaninglessness or emptiness. He uses the term ‘existential’ in three ways. Firstly the term refers to existence itself, which is specifically human mode of being. Secondly it refers […]Sabha Secretary
- Passion Week Meditation-Rt.Rev.Joseph Mar Barnabas Episcopa September 11, 2015 Sabha Secretary