Seven Things I Wish Christians Knew About the Bible

Seven Things I Wish Christians Knew About the Bible Michael F. Bird Paperback, Ebook, Audiobook, 240 pages. Published by Zondervan, June 2021. BUY IT HERE. A lot of Christians “know their Bibles” but don’t necessarily know ABOUT their Bibles. They can recite the books in order, quote passages, and even argue what they believe the…

Where should I start reading the Bible?

A friend recently asked… Should I read the Bible from cover to cover or maybe mix up some of the chapters? This is a GREAT question! There are loads of ways you can read and study the Bible. (Do note that reading and studying are not always the same thing.) The “best” way to approach…

Why are the Gospels different?

The Gospels include four books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These are found at the very beginning of the New Testament. These four books are all about the life of Jesus. Gospel actually means “good news.” Since Jesus IS the good news of grace and salvation, it’s a fitting name for these writings. If they’re…

The starting point matters.

You can’t win a 5K if you run in the wrong town. You won’t get where you want to go if your map is for the wrong state. And, no matter what Joey Tribbiani says, trifles do not taste good if the ingredients you use aren’t right. The starting point matters.