Engage the Scriptures

Daniel Griswold is a friend and colleague in South Carolina. He seems to have had the phrase “credit your source whenver possible” woven into his life as much as others of us.  For example, his citation of the following, which he says he “paraphrased from a podcast w David Watson on the doctrine of Scripture.”  So here’s what Watson offered, shared here with Daniel’s graciously expressed permission —

How should Christians engage our Scriptures?

(1) Read every day

(2) Read the whole Bible, not just the pieces you like, and

(3) Listen to the wisdom of other believers  from today and the early church to avail yourself of the wisdom of the church.

— It’s the first Sunday of a new month…a perfect time to reignite your Bible Reading Program.

“Read every day.” So today, where in our Scriptures will you start doing the first item on this list?