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3 Habits That Will Change How You Read the Bible

I keep finding well-written articles about how to spend quality time with God in His Word. A few weeks ago, it was this one: How to Get in the Routine of Regular Bible Study Here’s another one: 3 Spiritual Habits … Continue reading

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What to Do When the Darkness Closes In

I like the way David makes bold statements about his zeal for God. Here’s one, from Psalm 138:1. “I give you thanks, O LORD, with my whole heart.”   I want to take a deeper dive into this prayer, especially … Continue reading

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What to Expect from God When You Read the Bible

When you read the Bible, what are your expectations of God? What would you like Him to do for you, in you, and through you, as a result of spending time in His Word? Here’s a suggestion. It’s based on … Continue reading

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How to Get in the Routine of Regular Bible Study

Do you desire to study the Bible but have trouble making it a consistent habit? Here’s a free resource to help you structure your study time so that you don’t feel overwhelmed each time you open your Bible.   Author … Continue reading

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What Was the Most Popular Bible Verse of 2025?

The website BibleGateway.com tracks the most read Bible verses each year. They recently released the 2025 numbers. Here are some of the highlights:   The #1 most read Bible verse this year was Psalm 23:4 – “Even though I walk through … Continue reading

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A Christmas Bible Reading Plan

I’m excited to tell you about a free 25-day Bible reading plan that the Spirit can use to prepare your heart for Christmas by teaching you much about the meaning and purpose of the birth, life, death, resurrection, and reign … Continue reading

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How to Hear the Voice of God

What a privilege it is to hear the voice of God. We never have to wonder, “Was that God talking to me, or the devil?” This is breathtaking: we open His infallible Word and He speaks to us. His words … Continue reading

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The Purpose of Bible Reading 101

I’d like you to read something I wrote about 10 years ago. I need to heed my own advice, so I read it again this morning. Here it is: For many Christians, reading the Bible is critical. We call it … Continue reading

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How to Get a Grip on Your Bible

God has a treasure chest of delights that He wants to give us in His Word. What must we do to receive those gifts? (Yes, we must do something to access these treasures.)   The Navigators provides an excellent resource … Continue reading

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Following Christ to the Cross

The week before Easter I like to read the Gospel accounts of the last week of Christ’s life on earth. You can see how I do that here . . . What the Bible Says about Jesus’ Last Week This … Continue reading

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