Tips and Techniques for Effective Reading

Reading the Bible can be very challenging. I know that I have struggled to get into His Word at times. I struggle with dyslexia, which makes it very hard for me to read and understand. But by staying faithful to His Word I have seen the Lord do some amazing work in my life. (Steve Walters)

Reading each day is very important. If you question the importance please check out my section "Why Read the Bible?". Given that you are on board with making a commitment to read each day, please take a moment and look at the following articles. They can help you in your reading. It's not just about reading, it's about the Lord working in your life. We don't just read for the sake of reading, but we read for meaning and understanding. Decide how you will approach and study the Bible than pick a plan.

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  • "How to Study the Bible" by Way to Life Liteature
    This article gives you 7 good tips about reading the Bible, and 13 good tips on concentrating on the Bible.
  • "Daily Bible Reading Plan" by AIBI (Asian Internet Bible Insitute)
    This is a plan and tips. This guide gives you a quick overview of the Bible and how to tackle the content, then tells you an order which to do it. Even if you have plan picked out I would recommend checking this out and the tips they give.