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Friday, December 8, 2017

Weekly Brief: What Favorite Bible Verse Would Win the Electoral College?; more news…

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Why Biblical Archaeology is Important for Your Bible Reading: An Interview with Randall Price


Archaeology uncovers buried civilizations. What does this contribute to our understanding of the Bible written so long ago by so many different people in so many different cultures? Bible Gateway interviewed J. Randall Price, who, along with H. Wayne House, is the author of Zondervan Handbook of Biblical Archaeology (Zondervan, 2017).

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Consider God's Strangeness: An Interview with Krish Kandiah


God is called Father, Lord, Friend, and Savior. But when we delve into the perplexing bits of Scripture, we discover God cannot be pinned down, explained, or predicted. Is it possible that we've missed the Bible's consistent teaching that God is other, higher, stranger? Bible Gateway interviewed Krish Kandiah about his book, God Is Stranger: Finding God in Unexpected Places (InterVarsity Press, 2017).

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Do You Live in a "God Has a Plan" State or an "I Can Do All Things" State?


If Jeremiah 29:11 & Philippians 4:13 were USA presidential candidates, which verse would win the Electoral College? See these Bible Gateway search results for 2017.

 


See more Bible-related articles in this week's Bible News Roundup.
See previous editions of Bible News Roundup and Weekly Brief.

 
 
 

Confidence in Difficulty: Mercy to Carry My Cross


Julia Attaway, contributor to Daily Guideposts 2018: A Spirit-Lifting Devotional (Zondervan, 2017), prays, "Lord, keep me from fighting the cross you have given me and help me to use that energy to carry it instead...."


How to Live the Bible — Moral Crisis, Moral Possibilities


In this 7th lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz says, "Living the Bible means being able to hold to standards of basic morality and ethics. This shaping of character happens over a lifetime...." If you want to know how to live the Bible everyday, read this installment of his series on our Blog and encourage your friends and followers to receive it by email.

Discover the true joy of Christmas with this short-run free email devotional, Christmas Joy by Mel Lawrenz, in either English or Spanish.


'That's What Christmas is All About, Charlie Brown'


December 9, 1965 is when the TV animated special A Charlie Brown Christmas premiered on the CBS network. It has continued to be loved by successive generations for half a century.

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Prepare Your Soul For Christmas With These Free Email Advent Devotionals


Are you ready to experience the peace and joy of Christmas? These free short-run email devotionals will help you set aside the stress and busy-ness of the holiday season and focus on the real meaning of Christmas. Tell your friends so they won't miss out!


Join the Because of Bethlehem Online Bible Study with Max Lucado


Make this a Christmas you'll never forget with this 4-week Advent online Bible study! When you register today you'll get access to all four study videos with Max and the FREE download of the "Let Your Light Shine" Advent toolkit with daily Scripture readings as you countdown to Christmas.

Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Because of Bethlehem: An Interview with Max Lucado.


Plan Now To Read the Bible in 2018


Do you want 2018 to be the year you really get to know the Bible? Get a jump on your New Year resolutions right now by choosing the Bible Gateway Bible reading plan that's right for you!

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Select from such courses as "How to Interpret the Bible," "Cultural Context of Jesus' Life and Ministry," "Who Was Paul? An Introduction to His Life and Letters," and many more!

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Spotlight: Defining Scripture Engagement


This feature in Weekly Brief is intended to help you become aware of one of several practices explained in our Scripture Engagement section. This week read:



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