How to Read the Bible
Pray
Read:
Obey:
Ask God to:
Ask the Right Questions:
What are some:
- Illuminate the text
- Reveal His will
- Prepare your heart
- What is the main point of this section of Scripture?
- What does this passage teach us about God?
- What does this passage teach us about people?
- How does this passage point to Jesus and the Gospel?
- Commands to follow
- Sins to avoid
- Lies to identify
- Promises to rejoice in
Bible Reading Plans
This site has a list of more than 20 reading plans that can help you meditate on the Scriptures. There are several different options with downloadable PDF's and links to apps
The Bible Project offers a one year reading plan that incorporates short videos with daily readings to engage and promote understanding. It also has over 30 shorter reading plans focused on a topic or smaller section of the Bible.
The Bible Recap follows a chronological Bible reading plan (with digital and print options) and includes a short daily recap by host, Tara-Leigh Cobble, where she highlights and summarizes each day's reading in an easy to understand way.
Through the Word provides a reading guide and an audio reflection of one chapter of the Bible at a time. The Pastors provide clear, concise and relatable summarizations in just 5-9 minutes a day.
