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And God s able to make all grace abound to you, so that havng all suffcency n all thngs at all tmes, you may abound n every good work. Thnk of t. God hmself makes all grace abound to us! He doesn t save us grudgngly or half-heartedly. He saves us so that we can abound, so that at all tmes, n all thngs, we can abundantly experence the very best he has for us. What a lfe he offers! He wants us to abound! 2 Cornthans 9:8 esv In Hs aboundng grace, the Lord has blessed Unlockng the Bble wth so many opportuntes to share the gospel n every corner of the world. Pastor Coln Smth
I asked hm when he trusted Jesus as hs one-man play Savor, and he sad, Meet Nancy Dubna. Whle I was lstenng to the rado program. And I sad, Well, welcome to the famly, brother! Nancy Dubna Watch Nancy tell ths movng story herself at unlockngthebble.org/abound Nancy s an Unlockng the Bble rado lstener n the Cleveland area. She heard the rado drama performed by actor Stephen Baldwn about the converson of the thef on the cross. She was so mpressed by the message, she knew she had to share t. 10,000+ GOSPEL exposed to the through producton of Heaven, How I Got Here rado drama 3 mllon heard Heaven, How I Got Here on chrstan & secular rado Aboundng grace n acton Nancy felt moved to tell her frend about the story. She ordered a copy of the audo book and shared t wth her next-door neghbor. After lstenng to t, the neghbor s son came to know Chrst and s now a follower of Jesus! What a story of God s aboundng grace! spansh verson 75+ came to fath durng easter performances of El Celo, Cómo llegué aquí also heard n DOZENS of spansh-speakng countres We were absolutely blown away by Stephen s portrayal of the thef, and the overall producton effort!! Powerful authentc thought-provokng. Audence Member To watch Nancy tell the full story, go to: unlockngthebble.org/abound
220+ statons broadcastng Unlockng the Bble rado program 3 mllon exposed to the gospel over the ((( arwaves))) ncludng secular statons web & socal meda 2.1 mllon vstors to the WEBSITE n the last 12 months ANNUAL from over 220 vstors to the webste 1 mllon over weekly lsteners to the countres rado program over160,000 followers rado Aboundng 500,000 vdeo plays n the last year moble apps nearly 50,000 phone app users by the numbers Whle reachng one person or one famly s extraordnary, the Bble calls us to share the Gospel throughout Jerusalem, Judea, Samara, and to the ends of the earth. The Unlockng the Bble team works hard each day to do just that. supporters 400 $ nearly % growth n number of donors snce 2010 over 140,000 lstens n last 12 months by year's end 2017 we wll reach more than 5 mllon people donors from 47 states and countres 16 To learn more about the aboundng reach of Unlockng the Bble, go to: unlockngthebble.org/abound
new releases 25,000+ yearly & monthly devotonals dstrbuted n 2017... and growng! momentum bble study kt watng for the lord advent book comng soon! heaven, so near - so far, the story of judas scarot Sold bblcal exposton, heart-searchng nsght, and practcal exhortaton make ths study of the Beattudes [Momentum] a rch resource. Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth Author, speaker, rado host Coln Smth never magned the Lord would call hm to have a rado mnstry. But God had plans Coln couldn t antcpate. In 1999, as Coln fathfully taught God s Word at The Orchard Church outsde Chcago, the elders dscussed the possblty of a rado program. Everyone present was enthusastc. But one board member asked a practcal queston: Who wll create the broadcast for us? Learn the The same day, unaware of ths dscusson, a young man who worked for Moody Rado asked to borrow a sermon tape (yes, t was a tape!) so he could make a sample rado program. Just one more example of God s aboundng, all-suffcent grace, the same day a pvotal queston was asked, t was answered. Unlockng the Bble, now heard on over 200 rado statons domestcally and nternatonally, was born. exctng story May the God of hope fll you wth all joy and peace n belevng, so that by the power of the Holy Sprt you may abound n hope. Romans 15:13 esv To watch Pastor Coln share the exctng story of the brth of Unlockng the Bble, go to: unlockngthebble.org/abound
2018 Some nghts when I le down n bed, the last thng I do s go to my app and lsten to Unlockng the Bble. Sometmes I fall asleep whle I m lstenng. But not tonght, because the message was just for me. Thank you so much for what you do n your mnstry. Moble App User Our plans for 2018 a small sample of whch are to the rght wll requre $250,000 n addtonal resources. Wll you please help us Abound? Rebuldng our webste, One-clck translaton Broader dstrbuton of A new book and rado drama called Heaven, So www.unlockngthebble. org of the webste nto the world s most promnent languages Heaven, How I Got Here around the world Near So Far: The Story of Judas Iscarot, to be dstrbuted globally and ared on Chrstan and secular rado Our goal n 2018 s to reach at least 7 mllon people, but to do ths, WE NEED YOUR HELP. Contnued expanson of our rado program nto new markets across the world Abound wll help us acheve ths goal: Please help us Intatves that Rado Lstener We feel a great urgency to help edfy belevers n ther walk wth the Lord and to make the smple message of God s abundant grace clear for those who have yet to beleve. 7 Just as there s no doubt that the Lord s blessng Unlockng the Bble, there s also no doubt that we can do more. Abound to over mllon people Your sermons have enrched my lfe and gven me a better understandng of God s promses and the way I should be servng Chrst. Ths year wll be my 27th year of ncarceraton. I ve been a Chrstan for 18 years. My walk has had mountans and valleys, yet I always come out vctorous, prase be to God! n we pray for our reach to A new moble-appenabled ntatve to enable belevers to dscple people they know through the Bble n one year
For you, O Lord, are good and forgvng, aboundng n steadfast love to all who call upon you. Psalm 86:5 What a great God we serve! As we call upon hm, hs unceasng love overflows n changng lves for all eternty. Through God s aboundng grace, Unlockng the Bble has seen lves transformed through God s Word n 2017. The hungry have been fed, the dscouraged lfted, the defeated strengthened, the confused enlghtened, the wounded restored, and the unbelevng converted. I ask for your help n brngng the power of the Word of God to more people by makng a generous gft to Unlockng the Bble. Let s work to see hs grace abound to the prase of hs glory! Wth warmest apprecaton, Coln Smth Learn more at www.unlockngthebble.org/abound 1.866.865.6253