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Bible Highlighting for More Effective Study
Do you long to get more out of your Bible study time? If you're a visual learner then highlighting a Bible passage may enhance your study time. I certainly didn’t create the method. But after seeing others do it, I came up with a color coding system that made sense to...
10 Observation Tips for Better Bible Study
Our grandson Micah had a really bad habit when he was about 6 or 7 years old. Whenever ad adult began giving instruction or sharing information with him, he would interrupt with "I know" before we could even finish our first sentence. He wanted to jump past the...
How the Holy Spirit Helps Us in Bible Study
Many people think the Bible is hard to understand and even harder to apply. But Christians are not alone in Bible study. The Holy Spirit helps us as we read and study God’s Word. If you have entered into a saving relationship with Jesus, the Holy Spirit is fully...
3 Steps to Help You Choose a New Bible
Time to choose a new Bible, but overwhelmed with the sheer volume of the choices available? Dozens of translations combined with a myriad of features yields hundreds – if not thousands – of specific Bibles to choose from. Selecting a new Bible can be a daunting task!...
Help for Understanding the Bible’s Wisdom Books
The wisdom books of the Bible include Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, and Song of Songs. Some of the Psalms also fall into the wisdom classification. Wisdom, one of about eight types of literature found in the Bible, is an ancient writing form that can sound very foreign...
5 Tips for Reading Familiar Bible Passages
Some passage in Scripture are so familiar we might think there’s nothing more to be learned from them. But we would be wrong! Here are 5 tips for reading familiar passages.
Do You Mark in Your Bible? Reasons You Should.
I used to think it showed God disrespect to mark in your Bible, so I didn’t. But years later my understanding changed. God’s words, His divinely inspired message is perfect and holy but the ink and paper on which it’s printed is not. I also heard many godly men and...
The 5 Ps of the Lord’s Prayer
Do you struggle with prayer? Many of us do. Even Jesus’ disciples asked Him to teach them to pray (Luke 11:1). Jesus’ response, found in both Luke and Matthew, is commonly referred to as the Lord’s Prayer. But some biblical scholars suggest it would be more accurately...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Daily Devotional
I have mixed feelings about using a devotional. I know, that sounds funny coming from someone who has written several devotional books, so let me clarify. Printed devotionals and daily online devotions can be wonderful guides and supplemental tools, but they should...
4 Ways To Apply Scripture to Your Life
Ever wonder just how you should apply Scripture to your life? It can be overwhelming. While every passage in the Bible has just one original meaning, the specific application for an individual’s life can be virtually endless. And, the application can change depending...
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