Seeing the Forest for the Trees - Understanding God’s Purpose
Subscribe to the blog Click here >> Does reading the Bible seem like a daunting task? I hear this sentiment often from people who say they don’t have the time to study the scriptures. Questions they might be asking themselves are; Where do I begin? Do I have to read it from the first page of Genesis to the last page of Revelation? What if I don’t understand something? Can I skip bits if they don’t make sense? What are the most important parts that I need to know to be saved? Can’t I just let other people tell me what it says? You can tell from these kinds of questions that people find the prospect of reading the entire Bible overwhelming. That’s understandable. It is a large collection of books and much of it won’t make sense at first glance. Many people have forged paths through this thick forest throughout history and each of those paths will lead you through the Bible in different ways. Sometimes those paths will cross each other and sometimes they will veer off in co...