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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 questions you should ask every time you read the Bible so that you can understand what you're reading and apply the Scripture passage's lessons to your everyday life? Bible Gateway interviewed Matthew S. Harmon about his book, Asking the Right Questions: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Applying the Bible (Crossway, 2017).
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What does the Bible say about the proper way to communicate in our modern email and social media saturated world? How can truth, kindness, necessity, and clarity help you avoid a communication disaster? Bible Gateway interviewed Dr. Emerson Eggerichs about his book, Before You Hit Send: Preventing Headache & Heartache (Thomas Nelson, 2017).
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Archaeologists excavating in northern Israel say they may have discovered the biblical city of Bethsaida, the hometown of Peter, Andrew, and Philip, on the shores of the Sea of Galilee.
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See more Bible-related articles in this week's Bible News Roundup.
See previous editions of Bible News Roundup and Weekly Brief.
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Test your knowledge of the Bible and Holy Land geography in our new quiz!
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Robert “Bob” Lambeth, president for 38 years of the Lockman Foundation, died July 11. He was 81. The Lockman Foundation is a nonprofit, interdenominational ministry dedicated to the translation, publication, and distribution of the New American Standard Bible (NASB), Amplified Bible (AMP), Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC), and other Bible resources.
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Bible Gateway Plus gives you a huge digital study library and a banner ad-free Scripture reading experience. Now during August, the NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible is part of the Bible Gateway Plus study library! You may have read the account of Jesus' death and resurrection many times. But how many behind-the-scenes details are you missing? The NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible uncovers all those fascinating details and nuances. You'll read even the most familiar Bible story with a completely new appreciation for its depth and meaning. Start a 30-day free trial during which you'll have full access to everything Bible Gateway Plus has to offer,
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From her new book, Unseen: The Gift of Being Hidden in a World That Loves to Be Noticed, Sara Hagerty asks, "As much as I wanted to hear from God, I knew that we humans sometimes mishear him and mistake our mental wanderings for his voice. What should I do? Talk to the man and risk awkwardness and embarrassment? Or not talk to him and risk missing what might well be God’s answer to my prayer to meet with him in this airport?"
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• Faith & Work: Finding Purpose and Passion in Everyday Work: (7-day) Understand how God has equipped you to live out your faith in all parts of your life, including in the workplace. Readings are excerpted from articles in the Faith & Work Bible by David H. Kim, Director for the Center for Faith and Work and editor of Christianity Today. Sign up!
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In The King James Study Bible, Full Color Edition (Thomas Nelson, 2017), it says, "God has given us the Bible in order that we might know Him and that we might do His will here on earth. Therefore, devotional Bible study is the most important kind of Bible study."
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This feature in Weekly Brief is intended to help you become aware of one of the plethora of Bible versions available for you to freely read on Bible Gateway. This week:
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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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