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Podcast: Freely Given
Episode: Hope for When Bible Reading is Burdensome
Description: When we approach the Bible from a hyper-individualistic viewpoint, the burden to be in it daily is on our individual shoulders, the burden to interpret and understand it is all on our individual shoulders, and we can end up sitting down to what can appear at first glance to be an enormous to-do list we cannot live up to--an activity to dread. It's the "just read it and then do it" method. In reality, we are called to "hear the Word" which is different than "read the Word." Hearing means someone else is speaking it to you...