Photo courtesy of Yvonne Kays He has caused his wonders to be remembered (Psalm 111:4, NIV). When we are going through hard times, dark times, the Lord tells us to remember — that nothing is impossible with Him and that He is with us. Comfort can come if we recall times in the past when He has come to our […] The post Remembering What God Has Done appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

© MagioreStock | istockphoto.com The nation Elijah lived in was ruled by corrupt leaders, and it had abandoned the worship of God. Sound familiar? Elijah alone was willing to risk his life to see his countrymen turn back to God. Yet just after his greatest triumph, when it seemed that success was finally at hand, we find Elijah calling […] The post Defining Success appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

On March 29, the Moore-West Center of Applied Theology and the JourneyWise Network opened the “New Testament Experience” exhibit at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. The “New Testament Experience” is a three-part immersive experience produced in part by Jonathan Martin Creative (JMC) and Mystery Box, the media company working with The Chosen […] The post New Testament Experience appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

The reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible® (CSB) is now available in a Men’s Daily Bible, with notes edited by best-selling author Robert Wolgemuth. It is complete with contributions from respected pastors and Christian leaders, including Richard Blackaby, Kevin DeYoung, Bob Lepine, and Al Mohler — to name a few. In the CSB Men’s […] The post Men’s Daily Bible appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

Some would say the Old is obsolete, but were it not there, we wouldn’t have the New. Both are indispensable and connected. The post In With the New appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

© Zeferli | istockphoto.com Now the Lord came and stood and called as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel answered, “Speak, for Your servant hears” (1 Samuel 3:10). I remember hearing a song when I was a child, where God calls out to Samuel and Samuel responds, “Here I am.” At the time, I didn’t know that Samuel’s response […] The post When God Speaks appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

© alex_ugalek | istockphoto.com Many people who read Ruth think of it as a simple love story, but in reality, it is far from simple. And it is not really a “love story” in the modern sense of romantic love either. Nevertheless, this short Old Testament book is a richly meaningful biblical story that can repay a great deal […] The post House of Bread appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

© RnDmS | istockphoto.com God is patient and kind, holy and righteous. We see these attributes in the way He responded to His people after calling them out of Egypt. They witnessed God’s power through the plagues He brought on the Egyptians and the parting of the Red Sea. Yet a short time later, the people who had been […] The post Ezra’s Example appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

© Mindaugas Dulinskas | istockphoto.com The new Little League baseball player had just struck out. He ran to his father in tears. “He won’t let me hit it, Daddy!” The father, although moved by his son’s tears, didn’t complain to the umpire or scream at the opposing pitcher. He gripped his son’s shoulders and faced him squarely. “He’s not supposed […] The post Surviving Spiritual Conflict appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more

Digital PDF: English / Spanish B&W: English / Spanish Web Version ARTICLES 4 Surviving Spiritual Conflict | Bob Hostetler 8 Ezra’s Example | Caroline S. Cooper 12 House of Bread | R. Herbert 14 When God Speaks | Emily Acker 18 Defining Success | Loren Gjesdal 20 Remembering What God Has Done | Yvonne Kays 22 Esther […] The post Current Issue (Temp) appeared first on Bible Advocate ..read more