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Special Issue: Why Women Love the Bible
2020
Why Women Love the Bible
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  • In this Issue
Women Read the Bible More Than Men. Why?
Best-selling study authors and Bible teachers unpack the factors that drive women to prioritize time in Scripture.
Why Do We Cling to Scripture? Our Lives Depend on It.
More than other groups, black Americans dive deep into the Word.
Depression Plunged Me Into Darkness. God Met Me There.
I couldn’t read Scripture anymore, yet God’s Word still nourished me.
10 Bible Passages That Help Us Persevere
Study leaders, authors, and scholars share how Scripture has sustained them during difficult times.
The Church Mothers Teach Us to Delight in Scripture
Monica and Macrina didn’t just influence Augustine and Gregory of Nyssa. They were biblical interpreters in their own right.
God’s Word Is Like Manna in the Middle East
Anne Zaki believes being “filled with Scripture” is key to living the faith in Egypt.
Authors and Parents Are Rethinking Ways to Foster Kids’ Love for Scripture
What comes after storybook Bibles?
Why I Read the Old Testament with Spiritual Seekers
Together, we discover Deuteronomy's Good News.
The Psalms Dare Us to Bring Our Whole Selves Before God
Praying the Psalter can give shape to the river of our emotions.
The Bible Is Our Blazing Fire
A look inside our special issue exploring women's passionate engagement with Scripture.