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 […]
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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. […]
The Bible in Max vs. Max
Wes Molebash’s comic Max vs. Max follows the amusingly-relateable life of average Christian guy Max as he figures life out. The latest comic is apropos considering my last post about how God giving us his words is an act of grace. Check it out.