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Learn Important Tools To You Help Get The Most Out Of Bible Study Part 28

Some anecdotes in the Bible are straightforward . . . where the application is crystal clear. But other passages are ambiguous . . . leaving more questions than answers. Let's dissect two such examples from Scripture.

The Scriptures Come Alive When We Read The Powerful Message Of God To His People Part 26

Every family has a story to tell . . . a history that’s passed down from generation to generation. And the story of God’s family is no different! Explore some of these personal moments in the Bible.

See How The Psalms Can Soften Your Heart Part 25

Music has the power to lift your spirits and get you through a difficult day. It often helps us express emotions we can’t put into words. Take a look at the Psalms. The benefits of studying these poetic passages are a lot like the power of music in our lives.

An Old Testament Psalm That Shows Remarkable Transparency With God Part 24

Ever find yourself trying to be on your “best behavior” when you pray? Wanting to say the right things . . . and finding it hard to be completely open and honest with God?

A Lesson In Learning How To Study The Bible On Your Own Part 23

Few things in life are more important than learning how to engage in the Scriptures . . . in order to hear God’s message just for you. And right now . . . we’re learning to appreciate the Psalms.

Practical Tips On How To Comprehend The Important Passages Of Old Testament Poetry Part 22

The Psalms in the Old Testament are eloquent expressions of the heart . . . but sometimes the writer’s words are tough to understand!

Hear The Beautiful Expressions Of Listeners' Psalms Part 21

If you were asked to take a pen and paper . . . and write out the psalm of your life . . . what words would you choose to express your heart to God? Well, that was the challenge given to men and women just like you.

A Practical Lesson On Hebrew Poetry . . . Even Some Tips On How To Write Our Own Psalms Part 18

Did you know that half of the Old Testament is written in poetic language? And yet, few of us have the expertise on how to fully appreciate the elegance and depth of these sometimes-mysterious passages.

A Step-by-step Process To Unveil The Clear And Beautiful Message In A Psalm Part 16

Poetry is like a jigsaw puzzle. Sometimes it’s hard to make out a clear picture of the poem unless you understand how each line fits together. Listen for tips on how to get more from your Bible reading.

How To Break Down Bible Passages Into Easy-to-understand Pieces Part 15

Sometimes the Bible can be difficult to decipher . . . especially when Hebrew poetry is involved. And yet . . . much of the Old Testament contains poetic language.

How Personal Interpretation Plays Into Our Bible Reading Part 13

Think about how many words you read every day. Most likely, you’re constantly taking in advertisements, newspaper articles and e-mails. Well, you might not realize that every time you glance over a note or a memo, you’re interpreting each word.

Master The Skill Of Biblical Interpretation Part 12

If you play sports, you know that it takes a lot of practice to get better. You’re out there on the court every week, maybe even every day, to improve your skills. Well, it’s the same idea with studying the Bible. We may not work up a sweat, but we’ve got to take time to practice.

Enjoy The Best Loved Poem In All The Scriptures . . . Psalm 23 Part 11

So . . . do you read much poetry? In today’s fast-paced world, not many of us have time to slow down and savor a well-written verse.

Do You Want To Understand The Bible Better? Part 7

Suppose you decided to drive across the country. The most valuable tool you’ll use is a road map. Now, suppose you’re reading through the Bible. What’s your plan for getting from cover to cover? Get a head start and learn the best way to navigate the Scriptures.

Getting Back To A Right Understanding Of The Bible Part 6

Flip back through the pages of a history book. You’ll read of generations who twisted the message of the Bible . . . took it out of context . . . and caused a lot of damage. Let's unpack the phrase, "A biblical passage can never mean what it never meant."

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