Getting to know God through his word is foundational to building a strong, healthy relationship with Him. Below are some great resources to help you dig into scriptures and develop a deeper understanding.
Easy tools to drill down to the meaning of the text as it was written and cross-reference for context.
Pastor John Piper’s series offers invaluable insight into scriptures. Each short video focuses on a single passage.
This commentary is so on point. Dive into layers of meaning and history alongside the scriptures. Just Google whatever book and chapter you’re reading + “enduring word” and enjoy!
Fully animated short-form videos explaining the bible by book, character, or theme.
The most popular Bible App features a ton of targeted reading plans. The plans usually have devotionals that offer a rich understanding.
My favorite thing about BibleGateway.com is that you can pull a single verse up in dozens of translations on one page. It’s beautiful to taste different notes that get lost in translation.
Did you know that meditating is compared to chewing something with your mind? More specifically, it is a synonym for ruminating which also refers to “chewing the cud” – a process of eating for optimal digestion and absorption of nutrients.
Below are 3 simple steps to improve your ingestion of God’s word.
Be focused.
Take it personally.
Pray earnestly.
The Word of God is spirit and life (John 6:63); it is living and active (Hebrews 4:12).
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