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Bible themes: Christmas

Uganda jumps aboard Bible storytelling programme for schools

Uganda is the latest African country to join our expanding Open the Book programme that takes Bible storytelling into schools.

The true God triumphs in the land of the pharaohs

There is an oasis of opportunity for Bible work in Egypt, especially in the digital realm, reports Ramez Attalah, leader of Bible Society in Egypt.

Racial Justice and the Church

George Floyd’s death focused world attention on the consequences of racism. Girma Mohammed asks what the Church should be saying.

May Gardening tips

April has not lived up to its ‘April showers’ reputation. Where I live it’s been one of the driest months on record, with just 10 per cent of the normal annual rainfall. So, we go into May with ground that looks like concrete.

April Gardening tips

It’s April! If you’ve been cooped up inside all winter, you’ll be longing for the longer days and the easing of lockdown.  

Happy St David’s Day

You could say it all started in Wales – Bible Society, that is!

Christians are gaining hope and confidence during the pandemic through reading the Bible, a survey finds

The findings come in a survey for Bible Society, carried out by Christian Research.

Please DO walk on the grass

How about creating a Psalm 23-inspired community garden? Hazel Southam shows us how it’s done.

The census that really counts

The United Kingdom has held a census every 10 years since 1801, and the next one is on 21 March 2021. The earliest one in England was the Domesday book made in 1086.

Climbing many mountains to spread God’s word in China

It’s not very often a preacher has to scale a cliff to get into his pulpit, but that is the kind of terrain that Pu Zhidui must overcome.

Schools remain open to the word of God despite pandemic

One thing the pandemic has failed to stop is Bible storytelling at schools in England and Wales through our Open the Book programme, writes Martha Flavell.

China special part 1 of 3: Being thankful and trusting in God during Covid

This is the first in a three-part series of stories on difficulties facing the Church in China during 2020, the year of the pandemic.

Six reasons why community gardening is good for us

If you enjoy gardening, or are just dipping your toe into it, you’ll know the real pleasures that it can bring, writes Hazel Southam. Creating a community garden with like-minded people, can be transformational, for individuals, the neighbourhood, ...

When God speaks: Luke 1.5–20 (Day 320)

Luke begins his Gospel by telling Theophilus that he has 'carefully studied' the stories of Jesus that were circulating at the time. Luke writes as a serious historian, and perhaps his account was challenging for those who found their favou...

Faithful all his life: 1 Kings 15.9–24 (Day 285)

Unlike his father Abijah and his grandfather Rehoboam, King Asa clamped down on idolatry and 'remained faithful to the Lord all his life' (verse 14). He was also generous to the Temple, making gifts of gold and silver to replace those lost ...

Mission during lockdown and beyond

The National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast has become a fixture in Parliament’s timetable, but because of the coronavirus pandemic the event was held online. If you missed it, now’s your opportunity to attend. 

Bible mission enters crucial phase in China

Arleen Luo, Bible Society’s China Mission Specialist, shares both the challenges and opportunities of spreading the word of God in China and explains why your continued support is so vital today.

Wise and foolish builders: Matthew 7.24–27 (Day 178)

For those of us who grew up going to Sunday school, it’s hard to read these verses without thinking of the teaching song, ‘The wise man built his house upon the rock’. It’s catchy – but it misses the point, which is that while both the men ...

I will rescue you: Judges 7.1–8 (Day 205)

This chapter details Gideon's victory over the Midianites, and is packed with incident. His infiltration of the enemy camp, the surprise night attack in which a sudden blaze of light throws the enemy into confusion, and the crushing victory with...

 

 

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