I like to-do lists. More specifically, I like the sight of having items crossed off the list. It communicates a sense of completion. Seeing the list, I actually feel like I'm being productive, even if it's things like taking out the trash or calling a friend I haven't spoken to in a while. I use … Continue reading Maybe You Don’t Need Another To-do List
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Bible reading plans can be a helpful tool if you're looking for structure in your personal Bible study. Some years I use one to guide my reading and other times I just read through the books of my own choice. Right now, for instance, I'm reading repeatedly through Ephesians to get a better grasp of … Continue reading Reading Plans for 2015
Here are a couple of great quotes from Martyn Lloyd-Jones' classic Studies in the Sermon on the Mount: There is nothing more important in the Christian life than the way in which we approach the Bible, and the way in which we read it. It is our textbook, it is our only source, it is our … Continue reading A People of the Book
From Martyn Lloyd-Jones' Studies in the Sermon on the Mount: I can never forget, in this connection, a man who, whenever I met him, always impressed upon me the fact that he was a great Bible student. I suppose in one sense he was, but his life was unfortunately very far removed from that which … Continue reading A Word to Pastors and Other Students of the Bible
Today's post was written by Seth Brown, a long-time friend, fellow Mississippian relocated to North Carolina, and recent SEBTS graduate. I want to share with you a tool that I use while reading the Bible. Now, before you roll your eyes, it’s not another “best-and-most-holy-Bible-reading-plan-ever.” In fact, it’s not a Bible reading plan at all. … Continue reading Bible Reading Tracker
The Lord has placed several dear brothers in my life, and it's my pleasure to let them write a post whenever they so desire. Today, you'll be hearing a word from Wade Williams, a former high school rival of mine turned close friend whom God has used to encourage and convict me in my faith. … Continue reading A Mandatory Resolution for 2012
During youth Bible study on Sunday nights, we have been studying systematic theology. Simply put, that means we take a topic, such as the Trinity or salvation, and study all (or almost all) that the Bible has to say about that particular issue. For some of you, this sounds about as appealing as an enema. … Continue reading Why You Should Study Theology
Cody A. Cunningham 