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Bible Study Ain't Hard, You Just Need a Better Strategy

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Bible Study Ain't Hard, You Just Need A Better Strategy

Many believers struggle with Bible study because they rely on personal feelings rather than structured methods. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or inconsistent in your approach to Scripture, this episode is for you.

In this conversation, we break down key principles and best practices for accurately interpreting and studying the Bible. You will learn:

  • Why prayer is essential in Bible study and how to invite the Holy Spirit to guide you [02:25]
  • How to use cross-references and multiple translations to allow Scripture to interpret itself [07:57]
  • The importance of context and genre in understanding biblical passages [06:07]
  • Why commentaries should be used cautiously and how to choose reliable sources [15:25]
  • The power of discussions in deepening your understanding and application of Scripture

By the end of this episode, you will have a clearer approach to Bible study, making it more insightful, structured, and applicable to your daily life.

Episode Timestamps:

[00:00] Introduction to the host and the importance of effective Bible study
[02:25] Why prayer is the foundation of Bible study
[06:07] The role of literary genres and context in accurate interpretation
[07:57] How to use cross-references to interpret Scripture before turning to commentaries
[15:25] How to use commentaries wisely without depending on them entirely
[18:49] Why starting with a goal for Bible study helps create a structured approach
[22:18] How the right tools and mindset transform your time in the Word

Listening to this episode will help you move beyond surface-level reading and equip you with practical tools to study the Bible with confidence and clarity.

If this episode helped you, share it with someone who wants to grow in their Bible study! Don’t forget to rate and review—your support helps more people discover tools for deeper faith.

🎁 Join Courageous Disciples FREE for One Month! Get the structure, accountability, and support you need to grow in your faith. Use code PODCAST at checkout.

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Bible Study Ain't Hard, You Just Need A Better Strategy

Many believers struggle with Bible study because they rely on personal feelings rather than structured methods. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or inconsistent in your approach to Scripture, this episode is for you.

In this conversation, we break down key principles and best practices for accurately interpreting and studying the Bible. You will learn:

  • Why prayer is essential in Bible study and how to invite the Holy Spirit to guide you [02:25]
  • How to use cross-references and multiple translations to allow Scripture to interpret itself [07:57]
  • The importance of context and genre in understanding biblical passages [06:07]
  • Why commentaries should be used cautiously and how to choose reliable sources [15:25]
  • The power of discussions in deepening your understanding and application of Scripture

By the end of this episode, you will have a clearer approach to Bible study, making it more insightful, structured, and applicable to your daily life.

Episode Timestamps:

[00:00] Introduction to the host and the importance of effective Bible study
[02:25] Why prayer is the foundation of Bible study
[06:07] The role of literary genres and context in accurate interpretation
[07:57] How to use cross-references to interpret Scripture before turning to commentaries
[15:25] How to use commentaries wisely without depending on them entirely
[18:49] Why starting with a goal for Bible study helps create a structured approach
[22:18] How the right tools and mindset transform your time in the Word

Listening to this episode will help you move beyond surface-level reading and equip you with practical tools to study the Bible with confidence and clarity.

If this episode helped you, share it with someone who wants to grow in their Bible study! Don’t forget to rate and review—your support helps more people discover tools for deeper faith.

🎁 Join Courageous Disciples FREE for One Month! Get the structure, accountability, and support you need to grow in your faith. Use code PODCAST at checkout.

📌 Sign up today → CLICK HERE!

  continue reading

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