You probably heard the saying “the more you sweat the less you bleed.”
Well with sermon prep and lecture prep for going overseas to teach the Word I felt the discipline of reading the Word and books on the Word helped and paid off in terms of things remembered, books highlighted that can now be easily referenced, etc.
It made me think of another saying concerning Bible reading: “The more you read, the less you’ll regret.”
The Marine in me couldn’t help but make this meme:
But then I realized that’s a true principle for generally with the Christian life.
For help to encourage you to read more check out our post “How to Read More Books When Life Gets Busy.”
All very true words. Love the meme!
I suspect the Army veteran in you would probably appreciate this more than others lol.
Yep
Great encouragement for us all!
Thanks, may the Lord bless your day sister!
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Thanks for the reblog!
Yankee Whiskey Bravo 😎
Thanks! We are all tempted by the world’s distractions, but we need to stay in the Word!
Amen! Your example of being in the Word with your wife and listening to the Word preached at work is an example to us all Tom!
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We need to combat the imitation, shallow, out-of-context verse worship that substitutes for genuine Bible study!
Amen! I kind like what you said here
cool. never heard that expression 🙂
Thanks Christine I actually made up the second saying 😀