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A look at Romans 3 (Sat, 6/...
Today’s readings are Romans 3, Psalm 133, and Judges 20. Psalm 133 It begins in verse 1: How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity! And then what word pictures are used in verses 2-3? Do they seem strange to you? How would you describe unity and caring for one another using geography around here? Romans 3 (Go read it.) Notice the ways we...
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June 25th is a day off
Looks like it will be sunny today. Think about what you’ve been reading in Romans 1-2, and think about how God’s invisible attributes (like fingerprints, traces of Him) are seen everywhere in His creation.
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Reading for Weds, June 23
Today we begin reading Romans 1, and also read Psalm 131 and Judges 18.
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Reading for Tuesday, June 2...
Today we finish the book of Acts (ch. 28), and also read Psalm 130 and Judges 17.
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Admit it. Some of you hate reading the Bible. Just opening it makes you sleepy. You think it’s hard to understand. You get lost in the Old Testament. It gives you a headache. Many Christians, regardless of educational background, avoid reading the Bible. Trying to understand, interpret, and apply this ancient text is a daunting task to many who open its pages. Yet it is an essential endeavor for a follower of Jesus.
Together we invite you to join us as we engage with God by taking the Bible head-on, finding valuable insights from every book as we read through it in one year. Sound intimidating? It is. But if you really want to read the Bible strategically, with helpful resources and in community, this is probably the best shot you’ll ever have.
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Reading + Understanding The Bible
Every book was written to a specific audience in a specific context. Understanding what it meant to them back then can help us know what God speaks to us for today.
Along with following the ROAD…
Ask good questions like these:
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Read using what we call the ROAD method. Here’s how it works. As you read, the Spirit of God will highlight a verse or phrase (or even one word).
Reflect on this insight in this way: Read, Observe, Apply, Depend.
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