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Theology_Matters Jesus: The Head of the Church We often use the label Christian to help people understand what the church is all about. The church is considered Christian because it has its origin in Jesus Christ. He is its founder (Matt. 16:18). The church promotes the teachings of Christ (Luke 6:47). And the church preaches the gospel...

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Today_with_the_President He came so we could live John 3:16 is perhaps the most memorized verse in the entire Bible. I’ve seen “3:16” posted at football games, on the back of trucks, even on T-shirts and hats. I first learned it as a child in Sunday school: “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes...

From_the_Editors Share Today in the Word! Encourage others with Today in the Word Would you like to share Today in the Word with others? We have free countertop displays of Today in the Word, with 25 sample copies of our devotional in each box. These displays are perfect to share at your church, business, or maybe even at your local medical...

Today_with_the_President We love a self-reliant, independent maverick. From God’s perspective, however, the weak and broken who have learned to rely on Him are the real heroes. Self-reliance is a subtle cancer of the soul because it slowly replaces our dependence on God with our dependence on our own ability and resources. Unlike other temptations,...

Theology_Matters When Solomon dedicated the temple, he prayed: “But will God really dwell on earth with humans? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain you. How much less this temple I have built!” (2 Chron. 6:18). The temple in Jerusalem was not a container for God. He is always present everywhere and “does not live in temples...

From_the_Editors A New Year’s Note What better way to start the new year than with your encouraging letters! We always love hearing from our Today in the Word family. Thank you for joining us in opening God’s Word and growing in His truth. And a special thank you to those of you who financially support this Bible-centered ministry. Together,...

From_the_Editors Do you know Your Love Language? February is a good month to celebrate the love we have in Christ—and the love we have for one another. Dr. Gary Chapman, author of The New York Times bestselling book The 5 Love Languages, says we each experience love in different ways. How do you feel loved? How do you express love to others...