Category Archives: Bible reading

How to Sit at the Feet of Jesus

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Wayne Davies

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

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Wayne Davies

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

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Wayne Davies

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

Posted on April 25, 2021 by Wayne Davies

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?

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Wayne Davies

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?

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Wayne Davies

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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What Does It Take to Understand the Bible? (Part 2)

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Wayne Davies

What do you need to understand the Bible? Many things come to mind: A vital and ever-growing relationship with the Father through His Son. The presence of the Holy Spirit who guides us into His truth. A hunger for divine … Continue reading →

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How to Stay Consistent with Your Bible Reading

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Wayne Davies

Thanks to the Internet, we are blessed with a boatload of sound Bible study resources at our fingertips. One of my favorite websites is www.Crossway.com. Here you’ll find plenty of free articles and podcasts that will enrich your time in … Continue reading →

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9 Tips for Making the Most of Your Bible Study (per Jen Wilkin)

Posted on October 4, 2020 by Wayne Davies

I have benefited from many excellent Bible teachers over the years. God has used men like John Piper, John MacArthur, R.C. Sproul and J.I. Packer to help me greatly. Their books and sermons have been valuable resources to deepen my … Continue reading →

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How to Sin by Reading the Bible

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Wayne Davies

Is it possible to read the Bible and sin against God by doing so? Absolutely. It’s an example of what John MacArthur calls “Christian legalism” – the idea that I must engage in certain behaviors in order to earn God’s … Continue reading →

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