Category Archives: Bible reading

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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How to Sit at the Feet of Jesus

I’ve been reading Psalm 119 lately. Here’s a verse that leaped off the page and penetrated my heart: “I have not departed from your laws, for you yourself have taught me” (Psalm 119:102). The psalmist says that God Himself was … Continue reading

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How to Cultivate Daily Bible Reading

Looking for tips on how to cultivate the habit of daily Bible reading? Here’s 5 ways to increase your love for God and his Word. 1. Decide what time of day is best for you. Are you a morning person, … Continue reading

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4 Simple Steps to Better Bible Reading

We are blessed to have a multitude of excellent resources to enhance our time in the Word. I’m always on the lookout for books, articles and sermons that communicate effective ways to read the Word. As a result of spending … Continue reading

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How to Read the Bible Supernaturally

There are always great resources available to help us read, study and understand the Bible — by the grace of God the Father, for the glory of King Jesus, and through the power of the Holy Spirit. Here’s how to … Continue reading

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Why Do You Want to Go to Heaven?

Jesus made some amazing statements. For example, He claimed to be God, and He did so repeatedly. “I tell you the truth, before Abraham was born, I am.” The Jewish religious leaders were so outraged at this blatant pronouncement of … Continue reading

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Does It Matter What Order You Read the Books of the Bible?

I received this question from a reader recently: “Can you tell me if there is a certain order that I need to read the books of the Bible. Mr. Gray says to start at Genesis through Revelation. Is that the way … Continue reading

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