I Quit Studying the Bible & Why You Should Too
I quit studying the Bible. I’ve done it many times over the past 40 years. On purpose and for good reason. I highly recommend it. Here are 3 reasons why.
I know what it’s like to go through the motions of “Godly womanhood”, feeling inadequate, weak, and wanting every step of the way.
Like resplendent sunflowers, we radiate God’s glory when we look to the Son. As we get to know Jesus more through His Word, we learn to rest in His grace instead of wrestling with our weakness, and our transformation demonstrates His power.
I know what it’s like to go through the motions of “Godly womanhood”, feeling inadequate, weak, and wanting every step of the way.
Like resplendent sunflowers, we radiate God’s glory when we look to the Son. As we get to know Jesus more through His Word, we learn to rest in His grace instead of wrestling with our weakness, and our transformation demonstrates His power.
I know what it’s like to go through the motions of “Godly womanhood”, feeling inadequate, weak, and wanting every step of the way.
Like resplendent sunflowers, we radiate God’s glory when we look to the Son. As we get to know Jesus more through His Word, we learn to rest in His grace instead of wrestling with our weakness, and our transformation demonstrates His power.
I quit studying the Bible. I’ve done it many times over the past 40 years. On purpose and for good reason. I highly recommend it. Here are 3 reasons why.
Remember not the former things,
nor consider the things of old.
Behold, I am doing a new thing;
now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?
I will make a way in the wilderness
and rivers in the desert.”
-Isaiah 43:18-19 (ESV)
Then He appointed twelve, that they might be with Him and that He might send them out to preach – Mark 3:14 (NKJV)
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And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 4:19 (ESV)
But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself. – Philippians 3:20-21
As Christians, we’re constantly in a spiritual battle. Victory is found in Jesus. Psalm 20 can be our pattern of prayer for victory in our own personal battles.
God is still on the throne. No matter what’s going on in the world or in your life today, there’s a bigger picture. God sees it all. He’s in control.
Is sin the cause of my suffering? What if I’m not aware of any sin? Why should I have to think about sin when I’m struggling to endure this hardship?
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