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The Resource Center is your starting point for discovery.  We provide some of the prime resources that will help start or continue you on your journey.

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Got Questions is, hands down, the best resource for all of the questions you have regarding being and/or becoming a Christian.  Simply visit the site and type in your question and chances are good they will have an answer!

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  The GotQuestions.org What's New XML Feed has been discontinued.
• What are the apocryphal gospels?
  What are the apocryphal gospels? Should the apocryphal gospels be included in the Bible? Why were the apocryphal gospels rejected by the early church?
• What does the Bible say about etiquette / manners?
  What does the Bible say about etiquette / manners? Is it God's desire for Christians to have good manners?
• The closed canon—what are the implications?
  The closed canon—what are the implications? Why is it important to understand that the biblical canon is closed?
• How should a Christian view Ayurvedic medicine?
  How should a Christian view Ayurvedic medicine? Since Ayurvedic medicine is associated with the New Age Movement, should Christians avoid it?

Christianity Today is a news and magazine style website the will highlight current events and news about the world of Christianity.

• China Tells Christianity To Be More Chinese
  Is this a case of government oppression or the Chinese church coming into its own? How to understand “sinicization.” The headlines out of China last week sounded ominous. In strident language not heard in a long time, the head of China’s Protestant church gave a speech supporting the government’s policy of reducing Western influence on religion and making it […]
• LifeWay to Close All 170 Christian Stores
  The nation’s biggest Christian retail chain ends its brick-and-mortar operations. LifeWay Christian Resources, the largest Christian retail chain in America, plans to close all 170 stores this year and shift its offerings entirely online. “The decision to close our local stores is a difficult one,” said acting president and CEO Brad Waggoner, who is succeedi […]
• When Loving Your Neighbor Means Fighting Hookworm in Alabama
  In the Black Belt—once cleared for cotton plantations—rural black communities suffer the consequences of poor land stewardship. In 2013, the septic system at Jesus Christ Church of God the Bibleway failed and sewage began leaking into a neighbor’s yard—not uncommon for rural Alabama, an area plagued by sewage problems and a related upsurge in hookworm cases. […]
• Pastors and Power: Part 4
  What Does It Look Like to Embody Gospel-Shaped Power? In this final post, I want to address practical ways pastors and church leaders can properly and biblically use power to help foster healthy churches and communities. I suggest five key elements you can implement. First, structure a church with pastoral accountability. If the church structure does not hav […]
• Delivering a Stillborn Baby Taught Me the Transience of Death
  When I found out about my daughter's condition, I felt the destruction of my plans and hopes. But this place of limitation also revealed God’s profound love. “How do you prepare for a birth and a death at once?” I asked a friend one morning in mid-July. “Can anything be more unnatural?” Two months before, I had sat in a medical office listening to a doc […]

You Version is the #1 Bible App or online Bible in the world.  Read and discover the bible and as well as many devotionals and in depth research they have to offer.

• Packed schedule? We can help.
  “I want a deeper relationship with God. But with everything happening in my life… …when?” If you’re like most people, the moment you wake up, it’s already time to start getting ready: for school, for work, to take care of the kids… just, whatever you have to do that day. We can help. Do you have a device that … Continue reading "Packed schedule? We can […]
• What You Said: LOVE Quiz Results
  Over 160,000 people participated in YouVersion’s first-ever “Love Quiz”! Here are your top answers to our three questions: Top Bible Plans for You When you took the quiz, we suggested specific Plans for you, based on your answers. When we tallied the final results, these were the three Plans that we ended up recommending the … Continue reading "What You […]
• Where does true love come from?
  Everywhere we turn, we’re bombarded with “Love.” Movies, TV shows, music, apps, social media, books, culture… it seems like everyone has thoughts they want to share with us about love. Offering advice, dealing out gossip, even trying to sell us stuff. It’s like that old saying: “Love is all around us.” Of course we all want … Continue reading "Where doe […]
• Discover: An All-New Feature
  Introducing: Discover Sometimes when you read or listen to certain Bible verses, it leads you to questions: What does this mean? Who wrote this, and why? How can I apply this to my life? Our all-new Discover feature can help! Just tap the new Discover icon anytime you see it in the Bible Reader (), and you’ll … Continue reading "Discover: An All-New Fea […]
• Get ready for YouVersion’s 2019 21-Day Challenge!
  We started our annual 21-Day Challenge to help people start building a daily habit of connecting with God’s Word. Maybe you’ve never considered trying to start that habit. Or maybe you started off strong at the beginning of the year… and you’ve already started to taper off. No matter where you stand, the 21-Day Challenge is … Continue reading "Get ready […]

Christian Volunteering is an organization and website that will help you find a place to help and serve others.  There is such a great need for your help in various areas.  These guys put it together for you and give you plenty of ideas.