How Can I Get Started Studying the Bible?

Charles Swindoll: Insight for Living

by IFL’s Pastoral Ministries

Question: I’m a new Christian, and I want to learn more from the Bible. I have an old Bible that belonged to my grandmother, and it’s difficult to understand. Where do I begin? How can I get more out of reading the Bible?

Answer: It’s great to hear about your desire to read God’s Word. Many Christians long to know more about the Bible, but like you, they feel frustrated because of the strange words and unusual writing styles. If you’re reading an older version, such as the King James Version, the Bible can feel particularly foreign to you. How can you begin to understand what you are reading?

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This post was written by calvin on June 17, 2010

Effective Small-group Bible Study

Small groups or Cell groups are essential part of christian church or community. Today, almost every church has its small groups. However, it is not at all a newly found concept. Jesus himself had his own small group of 12 people And although he had much larger community of followers, he invested majority of time and efforts in the lives of these few people.

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This post was written by calvin on January 7, 2009

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