January 27, 2012 – February 17, 2012
Reading the Bible
Christians agree that the Bible is by far the most important book for our faith and life. But we don't always agree on what the Bible teaches, or how to interpret it. So, what kind of book is the Bible? What is the Bible really about? How do we understand those passages that upset us? What methods for reading it will help us grow in our devotional life? In this Groundwork series we study scriptures that give us guidance reading the Bible so that we get the most benefit for our faith, our lives, and our communities.
Episodes in this Series
January 27 , 2012
How to Read the Bible for All It's Worth
Have you ever wondered about the best ways to read the Bible? Have you been looking for tips on how to make sure you're understanding it correctly? Join the conversation to grow in your devotional life.
February 3 , 2012
Finding Christ in the Scriptures
Reading the Bible is one of the primary ways we grow our faith. But what kind of book is it and how can this information help us understand what we read?
February 10 , 2012
How to Read the Hard Stories
If you are a long-time Christian, the Bible has probably become very familiar and comforting to you - perhaps so familiar that it no longer surprises you. But the Bible is a book that ought to startle us, even shock and upset us.
February 17 , 2012
How to Read the Bible with the Church
Need a boost in your devotional life? Consider trying Lectio Divina to help you dig into scripture.