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It's time to get ready for Bring Your Bible To School Day, which takes place on the first Thursday in October! This day was created to encourage students of all ages to bring their Bibles to school and share their faith with others. It's a great opportunity for young people to learn more about Christianity and what it means to them. Plus, it's also a way for Christian students to express their beliefs in a respectful manner. So don't forget your Bible this year and join us in celebrating Bring Your Bible To School Day!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Event Inception</div><div class='timeline-text'>Focus on the Family, a Christian organization, initiated the first Bring Your Bible to School Day to encourage students to express their faith at school.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rapid Participation Growth</div><div class='timeline-text'>The event saw rapid growth in the number of participating students, demonstrating its increasing popularity and impact.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Continued Expansion</div><div class='timeline-text'>3rd annual event drew large participation across the country, helping to spread the Christian faith among American students.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Reaching Multiples States</div><div class='timeline-text'>By its fourth year, the event had expanded to many states in the United States, making it a significant occasion for religious expression in schools.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class-'timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Virtual Participation</div><div class='timeline-text'>Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, participants shared their faith online, ensuring the event's continuity and resilience in the face of global challenges.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2022</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Future Plans</div><div class='timeline-text'>Anticipated continuation and further growth of Bring Your Bible to School Day, promoting religious education and expression in schools.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Read your Bible</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take a few minutes each day to read your Bible and think about what it means. Try reading a different book of the Bible each day, or focus on a particular topic or theme.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Share verses with friends</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Share Bible verses with your classmates and friends at school. You can share them directly from your Bible, or you can find them online and print them out.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Start a Bible study group</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Start a Bible study group at school and invite friends to join. Come up with a set of topics to discuss each week, or have everyone bring their own verses to share.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Wear a Bible verse</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Print out a favorite Bible verse and wear it proudly at school. You could also make buttons or stickers for yourself and your friends.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Write your own devotional</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take some time to write down your thoughts on a particular Bible verse or passage. Then share it with your friends or post it online.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It encourages students to explore their beliefs</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Bring Your Bible To School Day is a great way for students of any faith to express themselves and explore their beliefs without any judgment. It's an opportunity to learn and practice being respectful of people’s differences—something that will serve them well throughout life.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It promotes inclusion & acceptance</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>On this special day, students don't have to feel like they can’t bring their Bibles to school. Bringing your Bible doesn't mean that you're pushing it onto others, but rather it's about inviting everyone to learn more about different beliefs and thereby create a more inclusive environment.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It helps young people study & learn</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Bringing one's Bible to school can be a great academic aid. It can help students answer questions in their classes, better understand the teachings of their faith, and even deepen their relationship with God. Plus, having access to a reliable source of ancient wisdom also provides a moral foundation on which young people can rely in navigating life's challenges.</p></div></div>
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