How the Gospel Infuses Our Dutiful Devotions With Delight
I used to dutifully have daily devotions so I could check the box on my Bible reading plan. But my time in God’s Word lacked delight. The Gospel changed that.
I Became a Bible-Reading-Routine Pharisee & How to Avoid My Mistake
I wore my devotional diligence as a badge of honor, but it was actually a Pharisaical robe. When I learned what true righteousness looks like, things changed.
The True Story of How God Convinced Me to Study the Bible
An unexpected opportunity revealed that my devotion to Christ lacked a crucial component. This served as the catalyst for a lifelong Bible study journey.
Giving Up My Bible Reading Plan Helped Me Delight in God’s Word
Is your Bible reading delightful, or is it a duty or drudgery? There’s value in a Bible reading plan that spans the whole Bible, but giving it up helped me.
15 Ways to Stay in God’s Word During the Busy Holiday Season
It’s actually possible for you to spend time in God’s Word consistently over the busy holiday season. These 15 tips & ideas can be adapted to fit your needs.
What does it mean to wield the Word for God’s glory?
“Wield the Word” has a double meaning. Words are powerful tools or weapons. Using them comes with risks and rewards. How do we live and write for God’s glory?
Reader Q&A: What should I do if I can’t focus & it seems God’s Word isn’t sinking in?
A Wield The Word reader asked about difficulty focusing, being overwhelmed, and the feeling that God’s Word isn’t sinking in. Here’s my response.
3 Simple Keys to Understanding the Bible – Guaranteed!
Why is the Bible hard to understand? It wasn’t intended to be. It’s God’s message to you! These 3 simple keys can help you understand the Bible – guaranteed.
What Does the Bible Say About Complaining?
What does the Bible say about complaining? This quick mini Bible study looks at both Old and New Testament passages about grumbling and complaining, including causes and consequences of complaining.
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.