Jesus Film Project
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Why Do We Pray? 10 Bible Passages to Better Understand Prayer
Prayer is an integral part of the Christian life. In fact, Scripture simply assumes that believers pray. You won’t find a lot of reasons for prayer, explanations for how it works, or lessons on doing it right. Instead, it talks about prayer as if it expects all of God’s people to find passion and purpose…
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How to Pray for Missionaries: Five Tips for Supportive Prayer
Fulfilling the Great Commission requires a lot of time, effort and resources—but it all begins with prayer. When it comes down to it, prayer is a gift that every Christian can give to missionary work around the world. Not only does prayer help align missions work with God’s will and empower evangelism, but it also…
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5 Tips for Breathing New Life into Your Prayers
When it comes to prayer, we’re all beginners. We have so much to learn about exercising this spiritual muscle so that it’s strong and effective. We asked various Jesus Film Project® staffers* to weigh in with tips and methods they rely on to keep their prayer life fresh and on track. *Due to privacy concerns,…
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Bible Translation History and the Spread of the Gospel
From the very beginning of Christianity, overcoming language barriers has been a significant part of spreading the gospel. When the Spirit was released at Pentecost, God miraculously overcame language barriers using the gift of tongues (Acts 2). Since then, the church has been hard at work making sure that Scripture was available to people in…
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Using the Power of Film to Change Lives
Last year we shared the exciting announcement that we’d reached the 2,000th translation for the JESUS film. Each of those translations means that a whole new people group has access to the gospel in their heart language. We’re so used to hearing large numbers thrown around that it’s easy to miss the significance of news…
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How to Reconcile with Someone – 5 Tips to Help
It’s virtually impossible to get through life without putting some strain on relationships. And the stresses and pressures of life often impact our relationships with the people closest to us. So what do we do when relationships break down? Discover how to reconcile with someone who may or may not want to be friends. Before…
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30 Bible Verses for Strength and Courage
The Bible is full of passages about God as our strength and defender. Throughout the Old Testament, the idea of God’s strength, defense, and salvation are closely linked. We find many Bible verses for strength and courage in scripture. The Israelites were hoping for salvation from their enemies. They were looking for God’s literal protection…
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The Transfiguration of Jesus: 4 Lessons for Today
Jesus’ transfiguration was a dramatic demonstration of His significance and divinity, and a revelation of His glory. The Lord had taken Peter, James, and John to a mountain to pray. While they were praying, His face began to shine like the sun, and His clothes were like white light (Matthew 17:2)—and He received a visit…
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Jesus Film Project’s Annual Wrap-Up 2022
It’s been an amazing year! We had some massive breakthroughs and the opportunity to share some exciting new content. And we just wanted to share some of the highlights in case anything fell through the cracks. Here are some exciting things you helped Jesus Film Project® accomplish in 2022: We hit the 2,000 language threshold! …