Ask Pastor John The Spiritual Battles in Your Bible Reading
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Jan 2, 2025 With the new year, listeners are encouraged to embrace Bible reading despite the emotional hurdles it presents. The discussion dives into the challenges of intimidation and distraction while emphasizing prayer as a strategy for overcoming them. Engaging deeply with Scripture can yield transformative benefits, including stronger faith and resilience against evil. The podcast also underscores the importance of participating in a Bible reading plan to experience God's presence fully and gain profound insights into suffering and sin.
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Embrace the Challenge
- Read the Bible even if you feel intimidated or unprepared.
- It's designed to equip you for every good work, including Bible reading itself.
Anticipate Spiritual Warfare
- Expect opposition from Satan, who will try to discourage, distract, and bore you.
- Pray for God's help to overcome these obstacles and turn them into strengths.
Prepare for Shocking Content
- Prepare to be shocked by the graphic depictions of sin and judgment in the Bible.
- These descriptions highlight the seriousness of sin and the holiness of God.
