A Look Over My Shoulder As I Study a Bible Passage

A peaceful watercolor illustration of an open Bible on a rustic wooden table. A steaming ceramic mug of tea and a pair of spectacles rest beside the book, with soft light streaming through a nearby window. The scene evokes a quiet, intimate moment of real-time Bible study.

Effective Bible study is far better than following a rigid formula; it involves slowing down enough to see what’s on the page and responding to the Person behind the words. Look over my shoulder as I study a Bible passage in real time—moving beyond the “recipe” to show you exactly what a relational, deep-dive into Scripture looks like.

The Cure for Backseat Drivers

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An uptight backseat driver reminded me of a calming truth from God’s Word—it’s possible to “be still” because God is trustworthy.

Thunderstorms & Hardened Hearts

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Psalm 29 is the perfect background music by which to worship our masterful Creator and majestic King, reminding us of His sovereignty and the power of His Word.

How does God guide us?

When we need directions, we look at a map or signs. But how does God guide us? According to Psalm 32:8, He guides us with His eye upon us. Let’s dig deeper.

God Is Still On The Throne

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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.