For more than two centuries, American Bible Society has worked to put God’s Word within reach so people can read it and believe. Rooted in Isaiah 55:11, this mission trusts that Scripture, clearly given and gladly received, brings life where it is heard.
Many Christians are unsure how to use the terms Islam, Muslim, and Islamic — or how to engage with Muslims about faith. This chapter offers clarity, background on traditions, and practical ways to build relationships that open the door to sharing the gospel of grace.
Paul’s speech before King Agrippa was a bold declaration of Christ’s resurrection and the fulfillment of prophecy. Though rejected by Israel’s leaders, his message demonstrated that the Gospel was always meant for both Jews and Gentiles, fulfilling God’s redemptive plan.
Paul’s speech in Lystra was a bold declaration of the one true God, using general revelation to reach a pagan audience. His message marked a significant shift, as the Gospel moved toward the Gentiles, demonstrating that God’s goodness and presence have always been evident through creation.
The Samaritan woman’s encounter with Jesus at the well demonstrates His power to redeem and transform, breaking through cultural and social barriers to offer eternal life. Her story reminds us of the universal reach of the gospel and the call to worship God in spirit and truth.