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People of Light, People of Darkness: The Last Apostle | 1 John 2:18-27

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People of Light, People of Darkness: The Last Apostle | 1 John 2:18-27
John, the last living apostle, wrote a Gospel, and it seems some people were distorting it. John writes to believers, bringing clarity and commentary on what he wrote. He shows them what it looks like to be people of light and life instead of people of death and darkness. This plan in the series takes us through 1 John and how to live in the face of distorted Christianity.

In the Beginning: A Study in Genesis 27-36

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In the Beginning: A Study in Genesis 27-36
In this 9-day plan, you will study Genesis 27–36, focusing on God's faithfulness to sinful families that He uses for His glory. We hope you'll learn the importance of a good family structure, the benefits of patiently awaiting God's will, and the necessity of receiving God's blessing for your life to prosper.

Genesis Explained Part 1 | Origins

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Genesis Explained Part 1 | Origins
Every hero has a backstory. Genesis 1-11 is the backstory on the universe, mankind, family, faith, life, death, and much more. Genesis takes us to the very roots of our family tree--how it began and where it all went wrong. Join Through the Word as we guide you through the epic stories of Genesis with clear explanation and compelling audio in just minutes each day.

Bible Adventures: Genesis 1

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Bible Adventures: Genesis 1
The adventures begin in Genesis 1. We take a look at the beginning of the world and the seven days that God worked and rest.

Gen Z Daters–This One’s for You

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Gen Z Daters–This One’s for You
Having a tough time navigating the dating world as a Christian? You’re not alone. Finding someone who wants the same things in life as you can be challenging. However, there is hope for your generation to connect with people and find love in a way that honors God! In this 5-day devotional, we explore some of the most important topics to Gen Zers in relation to dating.

Origins: The Beginning (Genesis 1–11)

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Origins: The Beginning (Genesis 1–11)
Who are we? Where did we come from? Why are we here? This reading plan through Genesis 1–11 gives us the answers to these questions and more! Explore along with us the plan for humanity, the reality of sin, and the hope of redemption.

In the Beginning: A Study in Genesis 1-14

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In the Beginning: A Study in Genesis 1-14
In this 11-day plan, you will study Genesis chapters 1-14. It will introduce this great book of the Bible, focusing on the families and generations that begin human history. Before planning how to correct the problems we face in this world, we must understand who God is, how He made the world, what we have done to destroy it, and His plan for His new earth.

Genesis Explained Part 4 | One Extraordinary Life

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Genesis Explained Part 4 | One Extraordinary Life
The story of Joseph is one of the greatest epics in all antiquity. It is the saga of one extraordinary life - sold into slavery at 17, falsely accused and forgotten in jail, but never once forgotten by God. Follow the grand drama with audio guides by Through the Word, as Kris Langham provides clear explanation and compelling insight in just a few minutes each day. Covers Genesis 37-50.

Becoming Human: A Devotion on Genesis 1-11

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Becoming Human: A Devotion on Genesis 1-11
Do you ever live with a sense that you were made for something more? At the beginning of God’s story, we find a collection of ancient events that speak to our questions about our value, identity, and purpose. Stories that tell us who God is, who he made us to be, and the building blocks of what it means to be human.

Book By Book 1: Genesis To 2 Samuel

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Book By Book 1: Genesis To 2 Samuel
This part of the reading plan includes selected chapters from each book of the Bible from Genesis to 2 Samuel. Reading some of each book will give us insight into all of the Bible. We will discover that it contains both stories and instruction and will help us understand God and ourselves better.

The Bible Explained In 90 Seconds | Genesis 1-11

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The Bible Explained In 90 Seconds | Genesis 1-11
Ever wonder what the big idea of a chapter of the Bible is, or how it fits into the Bible? Want an overview, but are a little short on time? How about 90 seconds? Join us as Through the Word explains the opening chapters of Genesis - in 90 seconds.

Genesis 1-2: Verse by Verse With Bible Study Fellowship

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Genesis 1-2: Verse by Verse With Bible Study Fellowship
What do you wonder about God, yourself and everything else that fills our world? Genesis declares the whole story: the God who graciously creates splendor is also the God who lovingly redeems His creation from sin, giving us hope for our lives and the world. Spend 10 days exploring God’s intended bliss; first created, and now revealed, to call all people to live under His love, authority and blessing.

Eden, Exodus & the Empty Tomb

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Eden, Exodus & the Empty Tomb
In the Eden, Exodus & The Empty Tomb bible study, we’re going to take a closer look at Genesis 3, Exodus 12, and Matthew 27-28 and trace four essential themes in each story: 1. The Captive; 2. The Child; 3. The Sacrifice; 4. The Mission. Prayerfully, through this study, you will grow in your understanding of the significance of Jesus' resurrection!

Made to Shine

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Made to Shine
Did you know that YOU were made to shine? The Bible says that God made you in His image (Genesis 1:27). You are a unique image-bearer of God and He has planned good things for you to do with your life (Ephesians 2:10). That’s right! You were made to shine (Matthew 5:16)! In this study, we will look at different character qualities that can be used to shine God’s light and share God’s love with the world.

A New Heart: A Study in Ezekiel

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A New Heart: A Study in Ezekiel
An exile himself, Ezekiel prophesied to a people whose blindness and hard-heartedness had caused their own destruction. As the Lord’s glory leaves the temple (Ezekiel 10:1-3), we are reminded of the tragic consequences of Israel’s disobedience. Israel’s story, however, will not end in exile and judgment. Ezekiel prophesies of the day when God will cleanse his people of their sin, give them a new heart, and fill them with His Spirit (Ezekiel 36:25-27).

Ready or Not for Foster & Adoptive Families

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Ready or Not for Foster & Adoptive Families
Through scripture and personal transparency, Ready or Not helps families growing through foster care and adoption to explore God's heart for the fatherless. In both the beauty and the brokenness of foster care and adoption, God is near. This short plan is designed to help you count the cost of God's call to minister to the fatherless and the orphan.

Love Your Enemies: A How To Guide

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Love Your Enemies: A How To Guide
It is one of the toughest commandments we encounter in Scripture -- Jesus’ exhortation in Luke 6:27 to “Love your enemies.” In this five-part devotional, we’ll examine the ways Jesus wants and equips us to achieve that seemingly impossible task.

A Road Map for Life | Beginning With God

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A Road Map for Life | Beginning With God
The Psalms are actually five books in one. Each section of the Psalms connects to one of the first five books of Scripture and holds something special for us. This study covers The Genesis Psalms (Psalms 1-41). Join us as we uncover God's message to you in the Genesis Psalms!

Firstfruits: Blessings From The Book Of Genesis

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Firstfruits: Blessings From The Book Of Genesis
The book of Genesis unveils the mystery of creation and serves as the foundation upon which all revelation rests. It is God’s expression of his covenant blessing for his people, and it displays his awesome glory. This 10-day plan, featuring content from "Firstfruits: 365 Days of Blessing from the Book of Genesis," focuses on Genesis chapter 1. Experience awe and wonder as your heart embraces God’s abundant blessing.

ONE THING

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ONE THING
We are going to find what it means to live for Jesus in a distracted world. This world is running at a hundred miles per hour, and we have more information in our hands than we can handle. Is that the nature of this modern world? How do we slow down in such a fast-paced environment? Psalm 27:4 has the answer – ONE THING, with Ps Andrew Cartledge.

Three Words From The Creation

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Three Words From The Creation
The Creation of the World, as it is described in the Book of Genesis, draws attention to believers and various commentators. Within these beautiful descriptions we find many insights, which could fill a thousand books. We will try to present here a few of these interesting ideas that can help each and every one of us. These ideas present a different way of looking at Genesis 1.

Made to Belong - 5 Practices to Cultivate Community in a Culture of Loneliness

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Made to Belong - 5 Practices to Cultivate Community in a Culture of Loneliness
Many of us deal with loneliness and isolation. You are not alone in this. We are all asking, "Who is my community and where do I belong?" The Bible shows the significance of belonging from the earliest parts of our human story—God designed us to be relational beings, made to belong to God and others. We are created in community—“let us make man in our image” (Genesis 1:26)—and for community—“it is not good that the man should be alone” (Genesis 2:18). In this 5-day reading plan, you'll unlock five practices to cultivate biblical community.

Daily Bible Reading – November 2023, God’s Saving Word: Praise and Thanksgiving

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Daily Bible Reading – November 2023, God’s Saving Word: Praise and Thanksgiving
Daily Bible Reading helps you build consistent interaction with Scripture. Each day includes background information on the Bible passage, key verses for meditation, reflection questions to help you dive deeper into Scripture, and prayers to help you connect to God and others. Journey with us this month as we explore the theme, “God’s Saving Word: Praise and Thanksgiving.”

Is Genesis History?

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Is Genesis History?
What exactly happened, “In the beginning …” and in the time that followed? Throughout most of history, Genesis was considered an accurate and reliable record, but over the past 250 years, it has become one of the most controversial books of all time. Events like Creation of the universe in six days, a real Adam and Eve, and a global Flood are now questioned by many… including some Christians. Study the compelling truth Genesis provides in this 7-day plan inspired by the feature film IS GENESIS HISTORY?

Journey to God: A 1-Minute Video Journey Through the Bible

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Journey to God: A 1-Minute Video Journey Through the Bible
Take a visual journey through God's Word! Journey to God is a 1-minute video series that will take you from Genesis to Revelations in 365 segments.

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