What does America think about the Bible? Every year since 2011, American Bible Society has reported on the State of the Bible in our country. What are Americans’ relationship with God, faith, and the Bible? On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Dr. John Plake of the American Bible Society will join us to explain how this data can help us evangelize and connect with our neighbors and friends.

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Website: State of the Bible from American Bible Society

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What does America think about the Bible? Every year since 2011, American Bible Society has reported on the State of the Bible in our country. What are Americans&rsquo; relationship with God, faith, and the Bible? On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, <a href="https://www.americanbible.org/the-mission/leadership/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dr. John Plake</a> of the American Bible Society will join us to explain how this data can help us evangelize and connect with our neighbors and friends.
Resource mentioned: <a href="https://sotb.americanbible.org/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=ad&amp;utm_campaign=infinitemedia&amp;utm_content=nil_nil_nonbrand-conversion-ai_give-bibles&amp;utm_content=~23942100420_196286593126_give%20bibles^813097576486&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23942100420&amp;gbraid=0AAAABBo7mjZfkOQVGz7-hFFhlCVStnu8K&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwlNPVBhCMARIsAPZ5RqiHW7FFRSsMBgmTxeQ9t5GdoJ_CGmNDMJf065kn4f3CtTFHnVqnxMIaAnesEALw_wcB" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Website: State of the Bible from American Bible Society</a>
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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

Equipped with Chris Brooks

Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.

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Equipped with Chris Brooks encourages you to grow spiritually, think critically, and live compassionately in your community. Interact with Chris as he empowers you to live out the gospel in a rapidly changing culture. This live, one-hour program, airing weekdays at noon CT, features special guests and welcomes your participation by calling in and by plugging in through social media.
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The State of the Bible

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