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 …
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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 and significance behind Lent. In 2024, Lent begins on February 14, also known as Ash Wednesday. What is Lent? Lent is the period of forty days leading up …
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 …
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What is the best Bible translation? What Bible translation do you read? Do you stick to just one, or do you have a few you use to read the Bible? Some people haven’t given much thought about what translation they read, while others are very intentional and have strong opinions one way or another. …
“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 the answer is “not enough.” If you’re ready to get serious about reading the Bible regularly or find a way to deepen your time in the Word each day – …
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 book of all time and the best-selling book of the year, every year! Fifty Bibles are sold every minute. It’s never shown on the best-seller lists because it dwarfs the …
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 poetry in the Bible? Can it be dangerous to use our imagination when approaching the Bible? Keep reading! Why do you read the Bible? Why did you read it …
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 important – but we need to be careful! Not every verse or passage you read has a straightforward application – and if we force it, we risk misinterpreting the text. …
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 minds to the one big Story. Dr. Lawson Murray shares how to do this. The Bible is one big Story. The Bible is one big Story of redemption, …
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 of writers to help our readers connect with Jesus and His Story. We asked her to share her approach to writing (and editing) this Bible guide so that you can …
