How to get motivated to read the bible

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I know the importance of Bible study. - The instruction may have been good, but what changed my life were the reading assignments. These classes included assignments to read the Old and New Testaments respectively.

Biblical, battle-tested, real-life help for "living by faith in the Son of God" Galatians It happens. Not from trying harder — or accountability — or putting Bible-reading in our schedule. Obedience comes from faith. Start by humbling yourself before Jesus Christ. Trust that as you come to Him by faith He will love you, help you, cleanse you, forgive you — and motivate you Heb Ask Him to strengthen your faith Mark

A struggle I often hear from people regarding their Bible study time is simply having the motivation to do it and to read their Bible consistently. It can be difficult to understand and sometimes even a little…boring. I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches. I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways. I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word. And you can actually enjoy it.

Plus, at least in the Midwest, February is the bleakest of months. Motivation to do anything except sleep is at an all-time low. And you press snooze again. Staying motivated can be tough, especially when you feel spiritually empty. So we can rejoice that even at our lowest, we still receive grace! I know that this sounds like a sad attempt at a fix-all solution—but consistency is how you establish habits.