WHY AND HOW SHOULD I READ THE - Like historical narrative

BIBLE?
3. Ask lots of questions
- anong meaning nun
- The Bible is a big book, but its
exciting its the story of God, his 4. PRAY
love for the world and the humans - ask God to speak to us and give
who live in it. In fact, there is sex, us wisdom as we read
romance, war, revenge, love,
sacrifice and murder! 5. Talk to people
- leader, ask

- God has designed the Bible to be 6. Put it into practice

like a -set a time
compass for us it provides us with
direction in life Jeremiah 1:4-8
Joshua 1:8
- 2 Timothy 3:15-17
- and how from infancy you have 5 reasons why you should read
known the Holy Scriptures, which the bible
are able to make you wise for 1. Transform your thinking
salvation through faith in Christ 2. Training to hear Gods voice
Jesus. 16 All Scripture is God- 3. Personal instruction manual
breathed and is useful for teaching, for life
rebuking, correcting and training in 4. Sow good seeds in your
righteousness, 17 so that the heart
servant of God[a] may be - Galatians 6:7
thoroughly equipped for every 5. Changes your self image
good work

- The Bible is the main way that God

speaks to us and guides us (A way to
relationship)

- The main point of the bible is to

have relationship with God

- Knowing God through his word

- PSALM 119:105
- By your words I can see where Im
going; they throw a beam of light
on my dark path.

- Tips to read and understand the

bible

- 1. Don flip and point

- Recommend: start to read the

book of John

- 2. Genre Matters