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From its initial printing on the Gutenberg press in the 15th Century, the Bible has been the most widely published book in history.
Why is it that we have this one book on our shelves or coffee tables? Almost every person you ask would agree the Bible is an important book.
How often do we actually read the Bible? Do we understand what it means when we read it? How does the Bible apply to our lives?
The May 2012 issue of BSF Magazine has hit the classes' resources tables and is also available here by clicking on this cover. You'll find the latest news about BSF and a peek at what's ahead.
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Bedraggled and persevering
"I am surprised that this gull was flying as well as it was; its feathers appear quite damaged. I tried looking up what type of gull it was, but gulls have juvenile plumages, and winter plumages, and juvenile winter plumages, and first summer plumages...I gave up, because none of them seemed to fit. But Paul was a bit like that, too: hard to identify from the outside, all things to all people, held over in places when he intended to move on...and the gull, like Paul,...... Read More »
Hebrews
The letter to the Hebrews was written to answer critical, pressing questions about the Old Covenant versus the New Covenant, and also to strengthen people who could see persecution coming. Christians of all times and places must clearly see Jesus, the “author and perfecter of their faith” (Hebrews 12:2), their “great high priest” whose sacrifice of Himself saved them forever and brought them access to the presence of God. The power of this letter invigorates all who...... Read More »
Country of the Week: Hong Kong
BSF has 7 growing classes in Hong Kong. God answered prayer this last year by allowing the prayer group for a second men's class to move to the pilot stage. This pilot class is about to conclude on May 22 and is taking registration for the Genesis study in the fall. They will become the 8th established class in this country! Please pray that God calls and trains new leaders for the growing needs of all these classes. ... Read More »
1 & 2 Corinthians
Concerned about the new church in Corinth and their blindness to serious sins that could bring spiritual ruin to any church, Paul wrote the letters known as 1 & 2 Corinthians. Christ’s lordship and His cross are central to how Paul handles the Corinthians’ problems. Paul teaches them deep truths about Christ that apply equally to the most pressing problems of people around the world today. As you studied these two books this year, how have they helped you understand...... Read More »
Board Meeting
Executive Director Susie Rowan will be meeting with the board of directors this week. Please pray for wisdom and discernment as they discuss long-range plans for BSF. ... Read More »