the Word

noun

religion
: stories and lessons of the Bible
the Word of God

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Read more Democrats: Stop Playing With the Word 'Felon'—It Hurts Us More Than Trump Obama Is Blaming Black Men for the Democratic Party's Failures | Opinion Madame Vice President: Want Our Votes? Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024 And, then, there are Believers like author, speaker and Bible teacher, Priscilla Shirer (The Forge, War Room, Overcomer) who have a long-standing track-record of living a lifestyle that consistently lines up with the Word of God, without compromise. Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 18 Oct. 2024 Hurting the Word Radio #2 sold at Christie’s in 2019 for $52.5 million, reportedly to Jeff Bezos, breaking the artist’s previous record by more than $20 million. Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 10 Oct. 2024 When the Plastics Industry Gets to Define What the Word Means. Lisa Song, ProPublica, 27 Sep. 2024 Mums the Word, 3-8 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 29 Sep. 2024 The Mum’s the Word podcast host, 33, debuted a new romance on Instagram on Sunday, Sept. 22, two years after Tom died in March 2022 following a diagnosis of stage four glioblastoma. Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024 Where the Word of Faith movement leveraged the faithful to amass wealth, the New Apostolic Reformation is leveraging that wealth to build political power. Laura Bullard, Vox, 20 Sep. 2024 An explicit focus on wealth-building is integral to his ministry, and his videos contain clear nods to a midcentury offshoot of Pentecostalism commonly known as the Word of Faith Movement. Laura Bullard, Vox, 20 Sep. 2024

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