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Growing in Faith Intentional Christian Living Session 1

Why do you read these items? Does what you read vary with different needs? If you consider all the different items you read, how much time do you think you spend reading each day? When you totaled your reading time, did the answer surprise you? What do you read most often?

What do you find most difficult about reading the Bible? What do you enjoy the most about reading the Bible? Name as many “facts” about the Bible as you can.

Why do you read the Bible? What are some different methods for reading the Bible? Do you find the Bible is relevant to our lives now?

Luke 4:16-21 John 2:22 John 19:23-24, 28, Acts 8:34-35 What do these verses reveal to us about the Bible?

Galatians 3:22 1 Timothy 4:13 2 Timothy 3: Peter 1:20-21 What do these verses reveal to us about the Bible?

Law: Deuteronomy 16:1-8 History: 1 Kings 14:25-30 Wisdom: Ecclesiastes 9:1-4 Prophets: Obadiah 1:1-4 Old Testament

Gospels: Mark 1:35-39 History: Acts 4:23-31 Epistles: Philippians 1:1-11 Prophecy: Revelation 4:1-6 New Testament

How are the different types similar? What purpose can you see for each type? How is each type different from the other types?

Write in your Bible. Pray the Psalms. Memorize favorite verses. Let the Word shape you.

1. Read the Old Testament passage. 2. Read the suggested psalm. 3. Read the New Testament passage. 4. Read the Gospel lesson. Revised Common Lectionary 5. Record any insights gained during the reading in a journal. 6. Spend time in prayer. 7. Close by reading (or singing) the words to a hymn.