Got a minute, or maybe a few? Want to put some good thoughts in your head? Why not read some Bible?
Here are a number of passages well worth reading, with introductions to set the context. Together they give an idea of the structure, unfolding story and flavours contained in this ancient epic. Written by around forty authors over a period of some fifteen hundred years it is an amazingly well preserved source of history, wisdom and inspiration. Many of us believe the Bible to be uniquely inspired by God. Here are some 'keys' to help unlock its message.
Invite God to share some of His truth and wisdom with you. Open your heart to welcome the inspiration - and be prepared to submit to and obey whatever He says.
Enjoy!
Here are a number of passages well worth reading, with introductions to set the context. Together they give an idea of the structure, unfolding story and flavours contained in this ancient epic. Written by around forty authors over a period of some fifteen hundred years it is an amazingly well preserved source of history, wisdom and inspiration. Many of us believe the Bible to be uniquely inspired by God. Here are some 'keys' to help unlock its message.
Invite God to share some of His truth and wisdom with you. Open your heart to welcome the inspiration - and be prepared to submit to and obey whatever He says.
Enjoy!
| Genesis 1-3 Making Sense |
| Genesis 15 The Seeds of Faith |
| Exodus 3 Deliverance |
| Exodus 20 The Rules |
| Deuteronomy 30 Choose Life |
| Joshua 1 v 1 Facing Challenge |
| Judges and Ruth Love in Wild Times |
| 1 Samuel 16 v 1-13 Chosen to be King |
| 1 Chronicles 6 and 7 The House of Prayer |
| Ezra and Nehemiah Restoration |
| Esther Meanwhile in Persia |
| Job 28 Pain Management |
| Psalm 133 Good Times |
| Ecclesiastes 12 What's the Point |
| Isaiah 53 God's Suffering Servant |
| Daniel 7 A Dream of Things to Come |
| Joel 2 v 28-32 The Prophet's Promise |
| Amos 5 The Prophet's Warning |
| Matthew 5 v 1-12 The Greatest Sermon Ever |
| Mark 1 Into Action |
| Luke 15 Lost and Found |
| John 1 Prepare for Awesomeness |
| Acts 2 The Age of Church |
| Romans 8 Winners |
| 1 Corinthians 13 The Greatest Thing |
| Ephesians 2 v 1-10 Amazing Grace |
| Philippians 1 Radical Philosophy |
| Hebrews 9 New and Improved |
| James 1 v 19-27 It's a Practical Business |
| 1 Peter 2 v 4-12 The Rock |
| Revelation 1 Who's in Charge |
