Living a Devotional Life and Passing It On
The following posts are able tools to help you grow your Bible study and learn more about the Lord through study of His Word.
When it comes to studying the Bible, there are a few useful pointers to keep in mind. So, ? Step 1: Make Sure You Know the Author I’ve heard it said that the Bible is the only book in the world where the Author (God) is present when you’re reading it. In fact, in the …
One successful topical Bible Study project that we’ve done as a family (and individuals in our family) is a study of the character and attributes of God. Most of this study into the character and attributes of God was done via a project for my teen daughters’ Sunday School class, called the “Knowing My God” …
A few years ago, I started taking classes with Faith Bible Institute out of Monroe, LA (our church has a satellite school). One of the most helpful parts of the whole 3-year course was the opening lesson on 10 steps through the Bible. Basically, it provided a brief, but helpful, overview of the chronology of …
Studying the Bible topically means to study what the entire Bible says about a specific topic or principle. This is a good way to get an idea of what the Bible says about something, such as the topic of “thanksgiving” or “thankfulness”, as I recently studied during the Thanksgiving season. Getting Started — What to …
After reading why it’s important to find out the meanings of the original Greek and Hebrew words from the Bible, you’re probably wondering how to use Strong’s Concordance to Study the Bible deeper. First, what is Strong’s Concordance? Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible is divided into three parts: An Exhaustive Concordance, a Numerically-arranged Hebrew …
If you’re like many, you might be confused as to why I talk about the meanings of Greek and Hebrew words when talking about the Bible. There’s a very good reason for this. The Bible was not written in English, though it’s been translated into English. Originally, the Bible was written in Hebrew (and some …