Chris Bolinger
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4 Crucial Things the Old Testament Teaches You About Suffering
Many people struggle and even suffer during the Christmas season. Physical maladies can be exacerbated by bad weather and the stresses of increased workload, heightened expectations and disrupted schedules during the season. Relational issues with family members and friends can become an emotional burden, especially when the challenges of today are compared to the “good …
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3 Things You Probably Don’t Know About the Old Testament
Roughly three-fourths of the Bible is found in the Old Testament: Books: The New Testament has 27 (41 percent of the total); the Old Testament 39 (59 percent). Chapters: The New Testament has 260 (21 percent); the Old Testament 529 (79 percent). Verses: The New Testament has 7,957 (26 percent); the Old Testament 23,145 (74 …
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3 Tips to Help You Read Your Bible Every Day
My first article gave reasons why Christians should read the Bible at least four days each week. My second article explained why regular Bible reading is challenging for many. Here’s a summary: We have become conditioned to read in bursts. The Bible was not written to be read that way. The Bible can be challenging …
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5 Reasons You Struggle to Read Your Bible Regularly
My first article gave four reasons to read the Bible regularly. Even if you didn’t read that article, you probably have a strong sense that you should be reading your Bible more than you do. The majority of Americans, including non-Christians, feel that way. But relatively few Americans read their Bibles regularly or will increase …
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4 Big Reasons You Should Read the Bible More Often
If you’ve been a Christian for a while, then you’ve been told, encouraged, and even begged to read your Bible regularly, preferably every day. But you may not have been told why. Here are four reasons to read your Bible regularly. 1. Reading the Bible Draws You Closer to God God reveals Himself to us …
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