The Bible Recap

Prep Episode 1: Let’s Read the Bible in a Year (Chronological Plan)

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Dec 18, 2025
Tara-Leigh Cobble dives into the challenges of reading Scripture, revealing common frustrations that deter many. She shares her unique recap format, where 12 minutes of reading is followed by an insightful recap. Focusing on God's character, she offers a relational approach instead of a scholarly one. The 'God shot' segment highlights divine attributes in daily readings. Plus, she emphasizes the benefits of a chronological reading plan and provides practical tips, tools, and resources to enhance the experience.
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ANECDOTE

Host's Personal Reading Struggle

  • Tara-Leigh Cobble shares her struggle of repeatedly reading Genesis and not progressing further in the Bible.
  • She admits she once avoided the Old Testament and didn't always love reading Scripture.
ADVICE

Daily 20-Minute Routine

  • Read about 12 minutes daily and then listen to an eight-minute recap to reinforce understanding.
  • Follow the chronological plan with Tara-Leigh to see the Bible's meta-narrative and stay consistent.
INSIGHT

Character Over Chronology

  • Focusing on God's character matters more than memorizing chronological details.
  • Knowing God personally sustains joy and faith more than historical facts about the temple.
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