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Diving into the Good Stuff: Let's Talk Study Bibles!
by Laurie mcclure

Diving into the Good Stuff: Let's Talk Study Bibles!

Alright, folks, let's get real about a super helpful tool for believers – Study Bibles. You know that feeling when you're reading the Bible and some parts seem like they're ...
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Read the Bible: Start by Exploring the Wisdom of Proverbs
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Read the Bible: Start by Exploring the Wisdom of Proverbs

Get Wise: Dive into the Book of Proverbs for Life Lessons Galore! When it comes to the Bible, there's no shortage of books to choose from — 66! Each book is the ...
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Advent Bible Study: Studying the Bible During Christmas
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Advent Bible Study: Studying the Bible During Christmas

Advent is a time of thoughtful anticipation and preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. This opportunity allows us to focus on the Scriptures, stories, and prophecies ...
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What Is Advent and Why Do Christians Celebrate Advent?
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What Is Advent and Why Do Christians Celebrate Advent?

It's that time of year again when Christians all over the world gear up for the season of Advent. If you're new to the term, don't worry! We will help ...
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Understanding the Bible: Unraveling the Basics of the Bible
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Understanding the Bible: Unraveling the Basics of the Bible

If you're new to faith in Jesus Christ or want to learn more about the Bible, exploring its teachings can change your life! In this article, we'll dive into the key elements ...
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Picking a Bible That Speaks Your Language: Which Bible Translation Is Right for You?
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Picking a Bible That Speaks Your Language: Which Bible Translation Is Right for You?

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. — Psalm 119:105 NIV All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for ...
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Bible Study Tools: Laminated Study Sheets
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Bible Study Tools: Laminated Study Sheets

From the editor: Hi, Bible study friends, You know when you come across something you didn't even know you had and it's such a happy discovery? That happened to me ...
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Bible Reading to Help Your Kids' Anxiety and Sleeplessness
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Bible Reading to Help Your Kids' Anxiety and Sleeplessness

Bible Reading for Childhood Anxiety and Sleeplessness Just like you and me, our kids find themselves wrestling with the challenges of anxiety and sleeplessness. Worrying and not sleeping enough can ...
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Helping Your Kids Love the Bible: Easy Tips and Awesome Verses
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Helping Your Kids Love the Bible: Easy Tips and Awesome Verses

Want to ignite a love for the Bible in your kids? It's a fantastic way to introduce them to Jesus' character, ministry, and His love so they can fall more ...
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Where to Start Reading the Bible, with Verses and Tips!
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Where to Start Reading the Bible, with Verses and Tips!

So, you're ready to start reading the Bible but feeling a bit overwhelmed about where to start? Don't worry, you're not alone! The Bible is actually a large compilation of books. For ...
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You’re Invited to the Good Boundaries and Goodbyes Online Bible Study
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You’re Invited to the Good Boundaries and Goodbyes Online Bible Study

Hey, friends!  I want to invite you to what I truly believe is one of the most essential studies we’ve ever offered at FaithGateway as a community OBS! The topic ...
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Is a Devotional Bible Right for You?
by Laurie mcclure

Is a Devotional Bible Right for You?

Exploring the Power of Devotional Bibles: A Guide to Deepening Your Spiritual Journey Life is busy, right? It can be challenging to carve out time for effective Bible study. So, ...
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How to Have a Family Bible Study
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How to Have a Family Bible Study

The Word of God tell us to Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. — Proverbs ...
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Prayer: What Does It Mean to Pray Without Ceasing?
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Prayer: What Does It Mean to Pray Without Ceasing?

Pray without ceasing. — 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing… Really? Pray without ceasing? What do those three, simple, profound words mean? It can’t mean to never stop speaking to ...
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Bible Studies for Beginners: Read, Listen, Watch… Just Get into the Bible!
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Bible Studies for Beginners: Read, Listen, Watch… Just Get into the Bible!

There are so many wonderful ways to start to study the Bible. It’s not meant to be a mystery, but a love story from God to us, His people, His ...
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Why Is Bible Study Important for Women?
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Why Is Bible Study Important for Women?

Friends, we want to know, love, and serve God with all of our hearts. We want to hear His voice and walk in step with Him. We want to endure ...
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Free Online Bible Study by Margaret Feinberg

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