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What Are the Different Types of Prayer?

Throughout his ministry, Jesus Christ made prayer a priority in his daily life. Speaking to and hearing from God is a constant and ongoing practice of Jesus' in the Gospels. From his time in the...
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Best Bible Study Apps for Women

The digital age means we are more glued to our smartphones than ever. Therefore, why not utilize this to digitize the way we carry out Bible study?  For Christian women, this is a fantastic solution...
Alabaster's book of First and Second Corinthians

2 Corinthians Summary

Much of the New Testament is made up of a collection of letters sent to and from the leaders of the early church. These letters were prompted by specific context and circumstance but their wisdom...
Alabaster books, including Corinthians and John

1 Corinthians Summary and Overview

Most of us have at some point in our lives read or heard a passage from the Book of First Corinthians. Chapter 13 in particular is a favorite reading at weddings, with its beautiful rumination...
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Best Christian Mother's Day Gifts

Mothers and mother figures play such an important role in our lives. Caring for and supporting family at all stages of life is incredibly hard work. That’s why we’re grateful for the opportunity to let...
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Easter Gifts for Mom

The Easter season is a time of great joy and celebration. We gather together—in our churches, with our families and friends—and give thanks for the miracle of Jesus risen. Often we give gifts, Easter baskets...
The Best Bible Apps for Women

The Best Bible Apps for Women

One of the most important parts of any Christian woman’s walk is studying the Bible. And in the age of smartphones and tablets, it has become so convenient to carry God's Word around in your...
Alabaster's book of Philippians

Lessons from the Book of Philippians

Perhaps one of the most studied and quoted books in the entire Bible is the letter to the Philippians. We’ve explored a summary of this Biblical book elsewhere (see The Book of Philippians Summary), focusing...
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The Book of Philippians Summary

Throughout the whole of Scripture, few books are as quotable and, indeed, oft-quoted as the Book of Philippians. In Christian circles, there is no shortage of wall art, jewelry, and journals emblazoned with the famous verse,...