How the Story of the Bible is Incredibly Unfair

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How the Story of the Bible is Incredibly Unfair By By Michael & Lauren McAfee (Bible Gateway Blog) When I (Michael) was in the eighth grade, one of my favorite classes was art. Not necessarily because I was a young da Vinci. I was more like a young Picasso, but no one seemed to appreciate my, um, unique perspective. Art class became a relaxing hour to decompress and express myself, in part because my art teacher had a unique way to keep middle schoolers quiet and focused.... Continue Reading How Do I Know When It Is Wise to Give? By Dr. John Townsend (Bible Gateway Blog) A care relationship is one in which you are providing good for those who are without. Look at care as the inverse of coaching. When you are coached, you are the one in need. When you provide care to someone, they are the one in need. Care is not about you or your needs or your struggles. However, in the way God has designed life ... Continue Reading How a Biblical View of Money Changed Our Marriage By Aaron & Jennifer Smith (Bible Gateway Blog) A survey done by Ramsey Solutions published in February 2018 reported that money is the number one issue married couples argue about. We have definitely had our moments of arguing about money problems. However, as God transformed our hearts and minds toward money, not only did we get out of debt, but the contention around our finances drastically declined. We strongly believe having a ... Continue Reading The Beautiful Unity of the Church By Luis Palau (Bible Gateway Blog) Deep in the jungles of a Latin American nation that shall remain nameless, I met three young men. Much like any passionate young fellows, they enjoyed time with friends, liked a good joke, and dreamed of settling down with a special someone. I suspect that the only difference between them and the average teenager was that these young men were never without a rifle and a few grenades. You see, they were guerrillas.... Continue Reading   - Want more? Subscribe to one or more of the following devotional email newsletters published jointly by Bible Gateway and Zondervan: Boundaries (weekly) Investigating Faith with Lee Strobel (weekly) The Daniel Plan (weekly) The Daniel Prayer (a 5-day devotional journey) The Seven Money Types (a 9-day Bible study) Care Instructions for a Life Worth Living with John Ortberg (weekly) - join Zondervan on social media  This email was sent to mucomacamucomaca.muco@blogger.com by Bible Gateway, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA. This email is part of a devotional or newsletter that you signed up for on BibleGateway.com. For information regarding our privacy policy, click here. If you have questions or comments about this newsletter, please contact us. Manage all Bible Gateway subscriptions — Opt Out of all Bible Gateway communication -