Monday, January 30, 2012

35 Ways to Get More Out of Your Bible Reading Time.


  1. Read scripture because you love the inspired author of the Bible.
  2. Read for guidance and strength 
  3. Read about real  love, peace, and Joy
  4. Draw a bible timeline  in you bible (some bibles include a timeline at the beginning of each book) 
  5. Go through the bible with a small group
  6. Insert your name into the scripture you are reading
  7. Turn a psalm into a prayer
  8. Try to draw what is described in revelations.
  9. Imagine the you are one of the character in the bible put yourself into the story.
  10. Memorize scripture 
  11. Post scripture all over your walls
  12. Share scripture on facebook
  13. Do a scripture translation comparison
  14. Do a word study
  15. Study what the scriptures says in Hebrew and Greek
  16. Go to a bible study website, biblegateway.com  mystudybible.com
  17. Get a nice study bible
  18. Read some bible commentary
  19. Have a bible study date
  20. Go to your favorite spot in the woods and read your bible
  21. Get a bible handbook and read a book of the bible
  22. Get a bible dictionary 
  23. Listen to an audio bible
  24. Listen to a bible podcast
  25. Create a skit using a bible story
  26. See if you can turn a Psalm into a song.
  27. Use scripture has inspiration to create art 
  28. Read scripture out loud for the elderly or the visually impaired 
  29. Do a one year bible study
  30. Do a subject study ( Get a concordance and read every scripture about a certain subject)
  31. Read all the words of Jesus
  32. Read all the parables of Jesus
  33. Read some old testament stories and imagine you are reading a script to an epic action movie.
  34. Go through your bible and highlight scriptures that talks about God's character.
  35. Put tabs on your bible using post it notes 


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