How do you pick the right storybook Bible for your children? What storybook Bible is ideal for family devotions? Here are some considerations for parents and grandparents when selecting a first Bible for younger children. What was your favourite Bible story when you were younger? Was it David beating the giant, Daniel in the Lion’s …
Elevate your devotional time Amy shares how she has enjoyed using a journal Bible for the past few years. We recently started carrying journal Bibles at ChristianBooksCanada.ca to help Canadians discover meaningful Bible time. When we take our reflections, observations and questions and place them outside of us through writing, doodling or art, God can …
Elevate Your Devotional Time: Try a Journal Bible Read More »
Here are some thoughts and tips on personal biases in Bible study. If you want to read the Bible better it’s important to be aware of personal bias. This is inspired by a chapter of Dr. Lawson Murray’s best-selling book Bible Engagement Basics. Being Aware of Our Bias What do you imagine God …
Read the Bible Better: Avoid Personal Biases in Bible Study Read More »
We get asked many great questions about Bible reading. Here is an answer to a recent question “Is it enough to just read a Bible verse each day?” The quick answer is – no, it’s not enough! In this post, we’ll dig into why Bible reflection matters and give you ten ways to reflect on …
Is Reading a Bible Verse a Day Enough? Why Bible reflection matters Read More »
Wondering how to deepen your prayer life? Have you considered praying Scripture? Have you ever felt that God doesn’t hear your prayers? Perhaps you find yourself repeating the same, worn-out supplications time and again. Do you approach prayer with uncertainty, not quite sure how to pray effectively, especially in specific situations? Are your prayers often …
Are you experiencing a Bible reading slump? Have you been struggling to read the Bible lately? Is your Bible gathering dust on your table because you aren’t finding any inspiration to read it? Five ways to reset from a Bible reading slump If you’ve lost your motivation for reading the Bible or no longer get …
Praying Scripture can truly transform your prayer life. It’s not just about saying prayers; it’s about engaging with the Word of God in a profound and personal way. So, grab your favourite tea or coffee, get cozy, and let’s dive into why praying Scripture is an absolute game-changer. 1. Follow in Jesus’ Footsteps 🌟 When …
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, finding time for spiritual nourishment can often be a challenge. Highlighting the Bible can be a powerful tool to deepen your connection with Scripture. Benefits of Bible Highlighting Bible highlighting is more than just a creative outlet; it can profoundly enrich your spiritual life. Here are …
Illuminating Your Faith: A Guide to Bible Highlighting Read More »
What is Advent? If you want to learn more about the themes of Advent, discover some Advent Bible readings for you and your family, or find some Advent resources available in Canada, then keep reading! If you search “Advent Calendars,” you will find countless options: Lego, Barbie, slime, makeup, tea, jam, coffee, skincare, and …
Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas: What is Advent and Advent Bible Readings Read More »
If you’ve ever wondered why we should memorize Scripture or want some tips to help you and your children memorize Scripture, keep reading. Memory Verses Did your childhood include sword drills and standing in front of your friends reciting memory verses? Many of ours did. You probably still remember most of those verses – and …
