Five Tips to Read the Bible Consistently

I mentioned in a previous post that consistently reading the Bible is a discipline that can be difficult to develop. Here are a few thoughts have been helpful to me to begin reading the Bible daily. Identify a time. – If you’re like me, then if you don’t schedule a time to read, you’ll come […]

Reading the Bible Consistently

I was recently invited to lead a small college bible where I was asked to answer the question, “how do you read the Bible?” It’s a simple question that can be very difficult to answer. “What version should I read?” “What book should I read?” “What is the point of Leviticus?” The field of biblical […]

Quick Thoughts on Invictus

Over the past weekend, I watched the latest Clint Eastwood film, Invictus. In summary, it is the story of how Nelson Mandela unified the apartheid-torn nation of South Africa around the game of rugby. It is a very well-made movie, though the soundtrack had some of the strangest choices of music. But what interested me […]

Do You Memorize Scripture?

Tim Challies recently posted a short article about Bible memorization. It is a helpful reminder that it is important not only to read the Bible, but to internalize it. Over the past few years, I have tried different methods like using 3×5 notecards and memorizing verses topically, or trying to memorize paragraphs at a time. […]