Using close to 1 billion searches at Bible Gateway, the most popular Bible verse in 2018 was Jeremiah 29:11, “’For I know the plans I have for you’—this is the Lord’s declaration—‘plans for your well-being, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.’”
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Most Popular Bible Verses in 2018 Deal With Fear
From mass shootings to major hurricanes, 2018 was a scary year for many in the United States and around the world. And apparently, some were looking to Scripture to help them get through it all.
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What Do Americans Believe About Sex and the Bible?
The sexual revolution has pushed Christian sexual ethics out of the mainstream. How will Christian parents and church leaders respond?
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4 Strategies to Escape a Bible-Reading Rut
Hebrews 4:12 tells us that the Scriptures are much too important to settle for a reading experience that is more rut than an enjoyable groove.
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3 Reasons Why the Bible Can Be Trusted
As I began to understand the process of how the Scriptures were handed down to us over the generations, as well as the trustworthiness of the authors, I realized I had no evidenced reason to distrust the Scriptures.
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Chinese Officials Replace Images of Jesus With Portraits of Communist Leader
Chinese Christians face increased persecution as President Xi Jinping has consolidated power and sought to undermine religious freedom.
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