Weekly Brief is your 1-minute smart and fast report to keep you informed of important Bible-related trends, statistics, articles, and pivotal happenings on the Web and at Bible Gateway. Forward to your friends and share with your followers to encourage them to subscribe.
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What are the major issues facing Christian men and how should they be addressed from a biblical point of view? How should a Christian man avoid the pitfalls of life; lead a more balanced life; have a deeper walk with God; be an attentive husband; becoming a difference-making dad; overcome lust? Bible Gateway interviewed Patrick Morley about his book, The Christian Man: A Conversation About the 10 Issues Men Say Matter Most (Zondervan, 2019).
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At the age of 83 in January 2018, international bilingual Christian evangelist Luis Palau was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. That startling revelation was the impetus for him to reflect on his adventure-filled life of trusting God from his humble beginnings on the streets of Buenos Aires, Argentina, to filling stadiums and declaring the good news of Jesus Christ with tens of millions globally and personally counseling world leaders. How as a teenager, he heard Billy Graham speak and decided to follow in his steps. Bible Gateway interviewed Luis Palau about his book, Palau: A Life on Fire (Zondervan, 2019).
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According to Barna research, the most post-Christian city area in America is Springfield–Holyoke, MA. And the northeast/New England portion of the United States is the most post-Christian region.
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IMPORTANT RESOURCES FOR YOU
Trinity Sunday was June 16. Browse the Trinity section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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This leadership study in the life of Noah – the 19th in the weekly series on the Bible Gateway Blog – is one of the 120 “Profiles in Leadership” lessons in The Maxwell Leadership Bible / Third Edition.
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The New Testament writers present the Trinity in a variety of orders; not only "Father, Son, and Holy Spirit." Is the order intentional? Should it impact our understanding of God and the mission of the church? Does the order of the three names correspond to a particular purpose of God? Bible Gateway interviewed Rodrick K. Durst about his book, Reordering the Trinity: Six Movements of God in the New Testament (Kregel Academic, 2015).
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Dr. John Townsend, author of People Fuel: Fill Your Tank for Life, Love, and Leadership (Zondervan, 2019), say, "Here is a simple matrix for determining whether you should care for someone or some organization, and to what extent, and whether you are supporting or enabling. It is five questions...."
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Do you wonder why there are so many Bible translations and what makes them different from one another? Plan now to join the free 40-minute webcast conversation on “Demystifying Bible Translations” June 25, 2019.
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In this 66th lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz, says, “Knowing the Scriptures means careful reading, observation, analysis, background checking, etc. and then applying the meaning of the Scriptures to real life....” If you want to know how to live the Bible every day, read this installment of his series on our Blog and encourage your friends and followers to receive it by email.
Browse the Christian Living section in the Bible Gateway Store.
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You can now receive in your email inbox free verse memes in the King James Version of the Bible! We’ve identified the most popular Bible verses people from all over the world search for and read on Bible Gateway and designed them into visually colorful and inspirational images.
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This summer help your children retain the literacy progress they made during their school-year. To assist you, use this 100 Day Bible Reading Plan specifically for kids.
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Modern English Bible translations are actually truer to the Bible as it was originally written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek millennia ago than some of the vintage English translations that include added words and verses.
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Register now for ChurchSource's free 40-minute webcast June 25 at 3pm EDT with Dr. Bill Mounce, author of Greek for the Rest of Us: The Essentials of Biblical Greek (Zondervan, 2013) and Mounce Reverse-Interlinear New Testament, available free on Bible Gateway. The topic will be: Demystifying Bible Translations. Can’t make it? Sign up anyway and you'll be sent the recording after it's over.
Read the Bible Gateway Blog posts, How You Can Easily Read the New Testament in its Original Language on Bible Gateway and How to Conduct a Word Study with Bible Gateway Plus
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In this free 5-session online video Bible study from June 24 to July 28, Max Lucado, author of Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World, invites you to dive deep into Scripture and explore God's treatment plan for worry found in the most underlined verse in the Bible: Philippians 4:6-7. Sign up NOW for the study and get the schedule, free downloads, and all the great bonuses!
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post, Anxious for Nothing: An Interview with Max Lucado.
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Reading the Bible in multiple languages and multiple versions is always just a click away online at Bible Gateway and in print from the Bible Gateway Store, where you'll save money while supporting the ministry of Bible Gateway when making a purchase.
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