Bible Reading Blog
Taking a practical look at how to read, reflect and respond to God’s Word.

20 Interesting Facts about the Bible
The Bible isn’t called the Book of books without just cause. Here are twenty interesting facts about the Bible: The Bible is the world’s best-selling

Why We should Memorize Scripture
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

Ten Ways To Help Children Read The Bible
Here are ten practical (and easy) ways to help children read the Bible – from Dr. Lawson Murray. What do you want for your

Why We Need To Read the Bible With Imagination
Have you ever considered reading the Bible with imagination? What does that look like? Is the Bible a manual for life? How do we read

Family Easter Bible Readings
If you’re looking for some Easter Bible readings for your family, keep reading. I love using memorable, hands-on activities to help connect my children

Why we can’t always read the Bible literally
If you want to read the Bible better, it’s important to understand that we cannot read it all literally. There are different genres in the

Why we should read the Old Testament
Do you find yourself reading the New Testament more than the Old Testament? Why is it important for Christians to read the Old Testament? What

What Is Lent? Preparing for Easter
Have you ever wondered what Lent is? Lent is a season to prepare your heart and mind for Easter. Dr. Lawson Murray unpacks the history

Reading the Bible With Others
I’ve been in a small group with eight other ladies for five years. Every Thursday evening, we gather. Pre-Covid, they’d come to my house, and

How to do Lectio Divina
Do you need help with Bible reading? Are you looking to try a new approach? Contemplation is essential for cultivating intimacy with Christ – and

Why We Should Read the Bible
What I began to see was that the Bible is not essentially, as I had always more or less supposed, a book of ethical principles,

Five Tips to Keep Your New Year Resolution of Daily Bible Reading
Are you considering making daily Bible reading your New Year resolution? Keep reading for tips to help you keep your New Year’s Resolution of reading

Looking for Application In the Bible
In James 1:22, we are reminded not just to read the Bible but to do what it says! Looking for application in the Bible is

The Bible as One Big Story
Rather than majoring on the directives of the Bible, as many do, we should engage with the Bible in ways that ignite our hearts and

Writing for theStory Bible Reading Guide
Annabel Robinson has been the editor of our free digital Bible reading guide, theStory for 10 years! We appreciate how she’s worked with a team

Family Time around the Table
Scripture Union wants to help you and your family connect with Jesus and His Story. We have Bible reading guides and Bible story books for

Hand-Copying Scripture
Hand-written Scripture verses are trending all over social media. Writing out Bible verses and Scripture is a great practice we should all try. Find out

Enjoy reading the Bible, one book at a time.
If you want to enjoy reading the Bible keep reading. I love studying the Bible – doing word studies, reading commentaries, using my Bible

Reading the Bible in Context
Keep reading to find out why reading the Bible in context is vital. When I was learning to read, I was taught to open

Give children a love for the Bible
If you want to give your children a love for the Bible and help them read it, keep reading. “I don’t want the Bible. I

Connecting Children with the Bible
If you want to learn about connecting children with the Bible keep reading! Story is the fundamental instrument of children’s thoughts. They dwell in stories

How we prepare reflections for Bible Reading Guides
Scripture Union’s Bible Reading Guides help Canadians read, reflect and respond to God’s Word. Working systematically through the Bible, a person reads consecutive passages from

How to Read History in the Bible
This is part of our series on genre in the Bible. You need to understand the different genres in the Bible if you want to

How To Read Prophecy In The Bible
This is part of our series on genre in the Bible. You need to understand the different genres of the Bible if you want to
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