Category Archives: Bible reading

7 Tips on How to Read the Bible in 2022

Happy New Year to you and yours! Today I’d like to offer resources that can enrich your reading of Scripture in 2022. Oh what a treasure chest of spiritual riches God has placed at our fingertips!   Now more than … Continue reading

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How to Avoid the Most Common Bible Reading Mistakes

I’ve made many mistakes over the years. Too many to count. When it comes to reading the Bible, it’s definitely a case of “I wish I knew then what I know now.”   After hearing the gospel in high school, … Continue reading

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Should You Read the Bible When You Don’t Feel Like It?

What do you do when you don’t feel like reading the Bible? Have you ever had a day like that? I have. I don’t like it, but sometimes an attitude of spiritual lethargy can dominate my mind and heart. And … Continue reading

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How the Bible Re-Energizes Your Soul

Every day I thank God for His Word. And every day I thank God for the godly people He raises up in the Church to teach His Word. “So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors … Continue reading

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How to Read (and Write) Your Way into God’s Presence

Do you ever read the Bible and then, in response, write down your thoughts, prayers and praises to God? Whether you’ve ever done that before or not, why not follow along below as I walk you through a simple exercise … Continue reading

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What Makes the Bible So Unique?

There is no other book like the Bible. According to 1 Timothy 3:16 (ESV), “All Scripture is breathed out by God and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness.” Only the Word of God … Continue reading

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Do You Make This Mistake When Reading the Bible?

When reading the Bible, it’s easy to overlook the most important thing you should do to understand it: pray. There are many things to pray about when you open the Word. Here are a few suggestions on how to pray … Continue reading

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How to Be Content with What You Have

Sometimes the Bible is easy to understand, but hard to believe and even harder to obey. Here’s a good example — Hebrews 13:5 — one of my favorite verses: Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content … Continue reading

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10 More Reasons to Read the Bible

There are many reasons to read the Bible. God is so good to us. He doesn’t just say, “Read the Book . . . or else!” He also says, “Read the Book . . . because if you do, with … Continue reading

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How to Overcome Any Sin (Thoughts on Romans 8:13)

Romans 8 is one of the most loved chapters in the Bible. Here we read that nothing “will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord” (Romans 8:39). And that “in … Continue reading

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