Uncovering Bible Study Habits: A Glimpse into the Lives of Thousands
When it comes to reading the Bible, do you find yourself gravitating toward specific books or themes? Do you use extra-biblical resources to supplement your study? We set out to answer these questions and more by surveying over 6,000 individuals about their Bible study habits. The results were enlightening, and in some cases, convicting.
Bible Study by the Numbers
Our survey revealed fascinating insights into how people engage with Scripture. But before we dive into the details, let’s consider an essential question: how often do you read the Bible? Take a moment to reflect on your own habits.
Making Time for Bible Reading
If someone observed an average day in your life, how would they see you spend your time? How much do you devote to Bible reading? These are crucial questions to ponder, especially when considering the importance of Scripture in our lives.
Beyond the Bible: Exploring Extra-Biblical Resources
In addition to reading the Bible, many people rely on extra-biblical resources to deepen their understanding of Scripture. From devotionals to study guides, these tools can be invaluable in helping us process and apply biblical teachings.
The ESV Scripture Journal: A Tool for Deeper Reflection
For those seeking to dig deeper into Scripture, the ESV Scripture Journal: New Testament Set (Hardcover) offers a unique resource. This collection of nineteen durable hardcover journals provides lightly lined blank pages opposite each page of Bible text, allowing readers to take extended notes or record insights and prayers directly beside corresponding passages of Scripture.
A Glimpse into the Lives of Thousands
Our survey is just one part of a larger conversation about Bible study habits. We’ve also explored other topics, including prayer life, singleness, dating, marriage, and church views. These infographics offer a glimpse into the lives of thousands of people, providing insights into how we view and engage with our faith.
Reflections and Insights
As you consider your own Bible study habits, remember that there’s always room for growth and improvement. By reflecting on our own practices and exploring new resources, we can deepen our understanding of Scripture and cultivate a stronger relationship with God.
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