Getting the Most Out of the Bible

Have you ever walked into the a gym to get in shape and be intimidated by all of the machines? The same can be said about reading the Bible. Where do we start? Do we just open it up and start reading or is there a plan that we can follow? This week, Ken gets into the motivation for reading and the how to create a rich experience when you read and study it.

Links discussed in the podcast:
Read the New Testament in 40 Days
Read the New Testament in a Year

Sample reading plan included with messages

S.O.A.P. method

S - Scripture
O - Observation
A - Application
P - Prayer

Can be taken to apply to any passage of scripture.
S-write down the passage that you are reading. Pick a verse or two that grabs your attention. 

O-write out what you see happening in the passage.

A-identify at least one action, mindset, or practice that you want to implement into your life

P-write out a prayer for implementing the application

Link to Ken’s sample