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Reading the Bible

Why Read the Bible?

Read the Bible with an open mind. Check your presuppositions at the door and let the Bible speak for itself. 

Reading the Bible

Why the Stories of the Bible Need to be Shared – Shephelah

Christian Beliefs

Reading Scripture: What Every Christian Needs to Know

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Reading the Bible

A Message for All Time – Understanding the Bible

When you realize that the Bible isn’t primarily about rules but relationships, your Scripture reading will be transformed. And when you discover that God’s Word isn’t mainly about laws but love, you’ll feel the heartbeat of the One who made you for Himself.

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Reading the Bible

Misreading Scripture

With so many English translations available, it’s easy to forget that the Bible wasn’t written in our language. And today on Discover the Word, the team, and authors Randy Richards and Brandon O’Brien explain that when we fail to consider the context in which the Bible was written, we can run into some serious misconceptions!

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The Hard Task of Reading Well

When it comes to finding insightful meaning, surprising connections, or new depth in Scripture the best advice is simple: Read.

Reading the Bible

Reading Hope with the Black Church

A key element in the fight for hope has long been the practice of Bible reading and interpretation that comes out of traditional Black churches.

Reading the Bible

Love God, Love Others

The gospel is sometimes summarized as, “Love God and love others.” But if that was Jesus’ message, why was He crucified? Today on Discover the Word, the team, and authors Randy Richards and Brandon O’Brien begin to explain an assumed cultural value in the first century that got Jesus on the bad side of the religious establishment.