Undaunted.Life: A Man's Podcast by Kyle Thompson SCOTT LINDSEY | The New Era of Bible Study (Ep. 976)
Sep 24, 2026
Scott Lindsey, a longtime Logos Bible Software ministry leader and former serviceman, explores a new era of Bible study. He discusses making Scripture habitual, simplifying study for beginners, building personalized devotionals, and using AI responsibly. Learn why secular AI can mislead, how Logos adds guardrails and citations, and how digital tools uncover connections across the Bible.
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How Logos Began As A Bible Study Startup
- Scott Lindsey joined Logos after military service, Bible college, and a direct appeal for work to support his children.
- The company began when a young Microsoft programmer built Bible software during after-hours lab access and gave up stock options to serve the church.
Four Weekly Bible Sessions Change Everything
- Bible engagement shows a sharp change once people interact with Scripture at least four times weekly.
- The study linked that frequency with lower loneliness, anger, marital bitterness, alcoholism, and pornography, plus major gains in evangelism and discipleship.
Why Guardrailed AI Matters For Bible Study
- Logos distinguishes its AI from general chatbots by restricting answers to Scripture and curated scholarship rather than the open internet.
- Citations lead to actual page references, while the system avoids flattering users or simply agreeing with their preferred interpretation.
