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Thursday, February 21, 2019

How to Jump Back In to Bible Reading

How to Jump Back In to Bible Reading
Christian leaders have their own reasons for not reading Scripture.
Ted Olsen
It’s worth remembering that Augustine was “weeping, with agonizing anguish in [his] heart” over his inability to control himself before he read Romans 13:13–14.
We tend to think that Scripture usually works the other direction. We read seeking instruction, wisdom, or intimacy and then read a challenging word like Paul’s that prompts contrition: “Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, ...
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