Friday, August 21, 2020

Weekly Brief: Little House on the Prairie; 30 Days to Understanding the Bible; more news...

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Devotional Insights from Little House on the Prairie: An Interview with Wendi Lou Lee

 

What are the devotional lessons about loyalty, hard work, faith, family, and love of God, neighbor, and country that can be drawn from the popular TV series Little House on the Prairie? Bible Gateway interviewed Wendi Lou Lee, the child actor who played Baby Grace on Little House on the Prairie, about her book, A Prairie Devotional: Inspired by the Beloved TV Series (Thomas Nelson, 2019).


 

All About Thessalonians: An Interview with Nijay K. Gupta

 

When and why were the ancient biblical letters to the Thessalonian church written and why are they important for us to read and apply in the 21st century? What were the social and sociopolitical dimensions of life in the Roman world back then and how were Christians treated? Bible Gateway interviewed Dr. Nijay K. Gupta, author of 1 and 2 Thessalonians: Zondervan Critical Introductions to the New Testament Series (Zondervan, 2019).



You're Invited to Join the Free 30 Days to Understanding the Bible Online Bible Study

 

Start your journey to master the Bible! The problem most of us have with the Bible is that we started out studying the details without ever getting the big picture. It's no wonder we're confused! In this free Online Bible Study, from the book 30 Days to Understanding the Bible (Thomas Nelson, 2018), pastor and commentary editor Max Anders will guide you in seeing the Bible's big picture, helping you comprehend a manageable amount of vital information along the way. In the six weeks of the study, you'll enjoy a complete understanding of the story of the Bible and the core teachings that Christians have held onto throughout the centuries, all presented in distinct bite-sized pieces.

 


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Video: God's Wondrous Design in Dandelion Seeds

 

Earth is filled with spectacular natural wonders and many of them are so common or small we pass by them each day without a glance or second thought. Vivid examples are the parachutes on the puff ball of a dandelion. Recent discoveries by an international team of scientists reveal how these miniature aircraft can—under optimal conditions—remain aloft for miles. The dandelion seed's aeronautical design is more efficient than any man-made parachute....


 

NIV Quest Study Bible: How Do We Know the Bible Is True?

 

This is the first post in the NIV Quest Study Bible (Zondervan, 2019) series in which a popular question about the Bible is asked and answered....


How to Live The Bible — When We Work Too Much

 

In this 118th lesson on how to live the Bible, pastor and author Dr. Mel Lawrenz asks, "Where is the line between working hard and honorably and getting dog tired because of it, and working to the point of hurting oneself and others?...." 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.

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What's in a Name?

 

Bianca Juarez Olthoff, author of How to Have Your Life Not Suck: Becoming Today Who You Want to Be Tomorrow (Zondervan, 2019), says, "No matter what names have been given TO you or spoken OVER you, nothing can replace or supersede your identity as HIS child. Child of God, your story is not done. Your parents may have given you a name, but your heavenly Father has given you your identity...."

 

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The New English Translation (NET) Bible Available in Print with 60,000 Translators' Notes

 

The Bible translation that explains itself in more than 60,000 translators' notes offering unprecedented transparency is now about to be released in multiple printed editions. Thomas Nelson Bibles is partnering with Bible.org/Biblical Studies Press to publish New English Translation (NET Bible) Full-Notes print editions. No other Bible translation is so openly accountable to the worldwide church or has been so thoroughly vetted....


Video Lesson 1: Adam—Broken Men and Women of the Bible and What We Can Learn from Them

 

This is the first video in bestselling author and speaker Ann Spangler's 5-video class that offers surprising insights into 5 fascinating men and women of the Bible (Adam, Sarah, David, Gomer, and Judas). Ann explores these and many more people of the Bible in her book, Less Than Perfect: Broken Men and Women of the Bible and What We Can Learn from Them (Zondervan, 2018)....



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