Category Archives: Bible reading

34 Bible Reading Questions Answered

Do you have questions about how to read the Bible? See below for 34 of them. You’ll find answers to all these questions in the new book, Ask Pastor John: 750 Bible Answers to Life’s Most Important Questions. (“Pastor John” is … Continue reading

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How to Study Your Bible One Book at A Time (Part 1)

My favorite way to read and study the Bible is to do it book by book. Topical studies certainly have their place. And daily devotionals can also be beneficial. But there is no substitute for going through one book from … Continue reading

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How to Cultivate the Habit of Bible Reading

Our lives are filled with habits. Some are good; some are bad. I googled the word “habit” and here’s how three dictionaries define it: “A settled tendency or usual manner of behavior.” (Merriam-webster.com) “Something that you do often and regularly.” … Continue reading

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How to Become Like Christ in 2024

Have you given any thought to how you’ll become more like Jesus in 2024? Christ-likeness or personal holiness or sanctification, however you like to say it, is what God wants to do in you and for you – today, tomorrow, … Continue reading

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The Best Book Ever Written about Christmas

Christmas can be a time of meaningful reflection, God-exalting worship, and unspeakable joy. And it can be a major distraction. The choice is ours.   As the Christmas season continues, here are three ideas on how to focus on Jesus … Continue reading

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How to Unlock the Rewards and Riches of the Bible

The internet never ceases to amaze me. The abundance of free Bible resources is remarkable. Here are three articles that are brimming with sound instruction on how to spend more time in the Word while getting more out of your … Continue reading

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What the Bible Says About Work (Part 1)

The Bible is filled with verses about what God has done, is doing, and will do. This is a source of much comfort and encouragement to me. We serve a God who is alive and active. He is the great … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Keep Your Focus on Jesus

NOTE: This post is written by Heather Erdmann, author and Bible teacher. For more info about her ministry, visit www.GoodPortionPromises.com. And be sure to check out the free resources offered below.   As Christians, we know that Jesus is of … Continue reading

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A Simple Request

The purpose of this blog post is to ask you to do something. It’s a simple request, and one that I think you can handle . . . Rejoice with me! Yesterday, August 5, my daughter Courtney got married. The … Continue reading

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Is There a Wrong Way to Study the Bible?

Every now and then, a new Bible study resource becomes available that I get quite excited about. Here’s one – How to Study the Bible with Jen Wilkin This is a series of audio/video presentations by best-selling author Jen Wilkin, … Continue reading

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