Jesus taught that all scripture testifies about him so that in him we might have life (John 5v39-40). King David taught that it is only by living according to God's word that we're kept on the right path (Psalm 119v9). What then could be better than reading the entire Bible? Click the menu to read about the program, choose a month or Bible book - or just work through the blog posts day by day.
BEGIN WITH PRAYER "Lord open my eyes and my heart." Read slowly so that you take in. And as you do, turn your heart to God, thanking him for the good you discover and praying his will home for you, your family, your church and the world. Wisdom to chew on Proverbs 15:27 Understanding to grow in There is a reason so many songs are about love, and why love get's so many into trouble. Because it reflects the delight God has in us and we are to have in him, it is supremely powerful and pleasurable. And it needs to be, to unite husband and wife for life. Yet because of that it needs caution. The refrain throughout the book is "Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you: do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires" (7v4). We must guard our children so that their hearts are not unleashed to love until at a time of life in which that can find full expression in marriage, and with someone who is an appropriate spouse. And we must gaurd ourselves too, that...