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

Illuminating Your Faith: A Guide to Bible Highlighting
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

Why I plan to switch Bible translations.
Have you given much thought about which Bible translation you use? Have you ever switched Bible translations? Did you know that different translations have unique

Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas: What is Advent and Advent Bible Readings
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

What is the best Bible translation?
What is the best Bible translation? What Bible translation do you read? Do you stick to just one, or do you have a few

How to interpret the Bible
Have you ever wondered how two astute people can read the same passage of Scripture and arrive at two different interpretations? The short answer is

7 Encouraging Tips for Nurturing Your Faith Amidst the Chaos
Life is busy! It can be challenging to nurture your faith when life is busy or when Bible reading feels like a chore (it’s not!

10 Tips to Help You Read the Bible More
“I want to read the Bible more, but I’m not…” Can you relate? When we ask people how often they read the Bible, oftentimes

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
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