BIBLE

READING YOUR

Central to your journey is your connection with the Bible, which is a personal letter from God to you
a daily devotional method
We recommend using the S.O.A.P. personal daily devotional method, which stands for:
SCRIPTURE
Read one passage (header to header) of scripture or one chapter but no more.
  • Retell it in your own words

  • OBSERVATION
    Write down what sticks out to you or what you believe God might be showing you or what confuses you, things you have a question too or want to explore. With what you observe, read up on definitions of words and other scriptures pertaining to the
  • observations:
    • What do you observe about God?
    • What do you observe about you and others?
    • How do prayer and mission go together in this passage?

  • APPLICATION
    With what you observed, ask God to show you the action steps to that. Forgiveness, repentance, serving, change of thought, etc. Whatever you believe God is saying as you listen to Him through those observations.
  • How can you specifically live out and apply this passage?

  • PERSON
    As you discover what God is asking you to specifically live out from the passage, you then need to ask God for a person to share your discovery with.
  • Who is one person you can share this passage with?

  • END YOUR READING WITH PRAYER
    Explore Some Bible Reading Plans
    Below are a few reading plans that will help get you started.

    The Better Reading Plan – 28 Days
  • During this 28-day reading plan, you will discover ways you can go from living just a good life to living the type of better life that God desires you to have.

  • One Story That Leads to Jesus – Bible in One Year
  • Choose this one-year reading plan for an epic learning journey that helps you experience the Bible as a unified story that leads to Jesus.

  • I Am – 28 Days
    Explore some stories to find out how Jesus described himself to others. We’ll take a look at what changes when we hear Jesus tell us he is love, he is truth, he is always with us, and how he is our Savior.
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