Read the Bible for Life
WHO:
Everyone read the entire Bible in 2012
Join the journey with your friends and family.
HOW:
Use a Chronological Reading Plan
You may purchase the chronological Bible: Reading God’s Story
- OR -
You may read from your favorite Bible following this Reading Plan
WHAT:
The plan lays out the entire Bible in chronological order, divides it into 6 daily readings per week for 52 weeks. Daily readings will be 20-30 min.
Additionally, Sunday messages will focus on the readings of the week throughout the year. Web links to study tools are below.
WHY:
The number one predictor of spiritual maturity is whether one spends meaningful, daily time in the Scriptures.
Gain an understanding of the Bible’s STORY and how to read the various LITERARY TYPES in the Bible.
LINKS to ARTICLES and STUDY TOOLS
“How to do a Background Bible Study”
• History, Geography, Culture
“How Was the Bible Formed?
• Organization, Development
“How Do You Interpret the Bible?”
• Methods, Principles
“What Are the Tools for Bible Study?”
“Is the Biblical Text Reliable?”
“Why Are There Several Modern Translations?”
• Which is best for you?
“A History of Bible Translations”
An Online Study Bible
• Study Notes
• Word Study Tool
• Dictionary Tool
• Pronunciation Tool
• Commentary Tool
• Footnotes Tool
