Choosing a Bible to read through in a year

6216761_sSo you plan to read through the Bible in 2019. Good for you! I hope you will participate in the chronological Bible reading plan as announced in my earlier posts, with more posts to follow throughout 2019 on this blog  Bible Bites 4 You and on FB.

Which Bible will you read? While there are no hard and fast rules about which translations we should read, a Bible that is right for you will increase the probability that you will stick with your reading plan and finish well. There are many Bibles and translations to choose from, so invest a little time at the beginning. If you use the same Bible all year, you and your Bible will become inseparable as you personalize it with your notes and highlights. Continue reading “Choosing a Bible to read through in a year”

Week 2 – Job 17-39

Again, I am posting this ahead of schedule hoping to receive suggestions on what might be most helpful to encourage readers to keep reading as well as suggestions on how to bring out discussions about these passages. I may revise and repost them at the appointed times.

Note: The Read the Bible in Chronological Order blog series has been moved to another of my blogs: Bible Bites 4 You. Expect to find the weekly posts on that blog instead of here.

Passages to read this week:

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Week 1 – Genesis 1-11 & Job 1-16

I’m posting this first week early so that people who are considering joining us on our journey through the Bible in 2019 will be able to peek at what they can expect to find on a weekly basis as the new week’s passages are posted. I am also looking for suggestions in the comments below on the kinds of things that would be the most helpful and encouraging to readers. What will keep people reading, and what will best inspire comments from readers?

Note: The Read the Bible in Chronological Order blog series has been moved to another of my blogs: Bible Bites 4 You. Expect to find the weekly posts on that blog instead of here. Continue reading “Week 1 – Genesis 1-11 & Job 1-16”