RELATED: BIBLICAL HERMENEUTICS 101 AND WHY IT MATTERS It also allows you to dive deep into one topic in the Bible and get an all-encompassing view of it from different writers, time periods and literary styles. How many times have your eyes gone over a verse in a Bible, but nothing really sinks in? Bible verse writing slows down that process and allows you to focus on each word. The biggest benefit of writing out scripture is you slow down long enough for the words to really seep into your consciousness. RELATED: 10 Powerful Bible Study Tools To Grow Your Faith Benefits to Your Faith (I’m most often a no-frills kind of gal!) You can be fancy with fun pens, hand-lettering, and art or just simply write out the passage with no frills. Write out a verse or passage of verses during your time with God. You can search for lists of already compiled Scripture Writing topics.ģ.You can use Youversion or another online Bible (I like Bible Gateway) to search topically as well.

You can also do a simple google search on your topic, although this may not be as accurate or all-encompassing.

You can purchase a separate Bible concordance or use the topical index found in the back of a high quality study Bible.

You can do this by using a Bible concordance or topical index.

This could have to do with something going on in your life or in the world in general. Pick a topic you want to study or meditate more on right now. Slowing down from reading a verse to writing out a verse word by word helps you meditate more slowly on it and draw fresh realizations about God’s character and what that means for you today. Scripture writing is simply writing out Bible passages and verses by hand. Scripture writing became an integral piece of my time with God and I’ve never let go of it! Keep reading to learn more about what Scripture writing is and how you can get started today with supplies you already have on hand! What is Scripture Writing? It almost seemed too simple.īut I really really needed simple at that point in my life. I found myself finishing a passage of Scripture and having no idea what I had just read.Īround this time I joined a group of women on Facebook who were writing through passages of Scripture together.

I would often get interrupted and had a hard time focusing. Take a deep breath, and remember that God is in control.I began using Scripture writing to grow my faith and deepen my time with God when my kids were babies and I was feeling frustrated because I didn’t have the time to devote to studying God’s Word like I did before I had kids. Hopefully, these verses will help you to persevere in the faith, and in relation, your business as well. As I’ve discussed before, putting God first and keeping Him in the focus will help everything else to fall in place. Only by continuing to persevere will any of us be able to overcome these “middle of the year blues” as I’ve officially dubbed it. It was only natural in my little head to declare this month’s theme to be “perseverence”. And usually, I seriously consider giving up altogether. My time for creating is limited, my multi-tasking abilities are waning thin, I’m probably battling the stress acne and lack of appetite. If y’all are anything like me, usually by this time of the year, I’m growing weary and feeling frustrated…especially if I haven’t been seeing traceable progress with my numbers and stats. We’ve been trekking on through this year for five months already! The New Year’s enthusiasm has long since worn off - are you still on track with your business-specific resolutions? Those of us in America are reaching the chaos of “end of the school year” and related stress from too many events crammed into too little time. Even though I am continuing to struggle with finding my new sense of normal and balance right now, I certainly did NOT want to miss May’s scripture-writing Challenge Verses.

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