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3 Attitudes We Need When We Read the Bible
I do a lot of reading. In addition to God's Word, I read novels, cookbooks, blogs, articles, non-fiction books and more. Some of this reading is for fun. Other reading is for instruction or information. Some I approach casually. Other with skepticism. Some things I...
The #1 Way to Know God’s Will
There have been moments I wished God would send me an email to tell me exactly what He wanted me to do in a particular situation. I desperately wanted to know God’s will, so I could do the right thing, but I wasn’t sure what the right thing was. Most Christians...
4 Tips for Handling Difficult Bible Passages
God wants us to understand His Word. So why do we sometimes struggle with the meaning of a particular Bible passage? And why do sincere believers sometimes reach different interpretations of the same passage? Key point: The problem is always on our end, never...
9 Tips to Help You Interpret the Bible
When you read Scripture are you confident that you interpret the Bible correctly? Although we will always be growing in our knowledge of God and His Word, with the right tools and approach, we can understand the meaning of Scripture. This post gives 9 practical tips...
Do You Read the Bible All Wrong?
Many of us often struggle to understand the Bible. And many sincere Christians understand some parts of Scripture differently from each other. While there are many reasons for our individual struggles and the doctrinal differences between groups and denominations,...
First Steps to Study a Bible Book
Want to study a Bible book but not sure how to begin? Before reading chapter one, verse one, doing a little investigation on the background of the book will lay the right foundation and expand your understanding. Start with the Background The Bible was not...
Bible Journaling can Enhance Your Bible Study
About ten years ago I was speaking at a women’s conference and attended a breakout a woman led on creative Bible journaling. This “journaling” was really beautiful art. She showed us how to visibly and creatively express the truths found in a passage in the margin or...
What is Inductive Bible Study?
Maybe you've heard the term "inductive Bible study" but aren't exactly sure what it is. Or maybe you're familiar with the meaning but have never used this method to study the Bible before. This post will define the term, explain the goal, describe the process, and...
What’s Your Bible Reading Plan for 2024?
If we want to know God better and grow spiritually, we need to be in His Word. And that doesn't happen by accident. We need to be intentional. We NEED a Bible reading plan. How do you plan to be in Scripture in the new year? It is not unspiritual to plan. At best,...
Look for Jesus in the Old Testament
When you read the Bible, do you look for Jesus in the Old Testament? Everything in the first 39 books of the Bible points to Jesus and His saving work. From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible tells the one story (metanarrative) of God's redemption through Jesus Christ....
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