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Is reading the Bible a struggle for you? You want to do it, but it's hard to actually put into practice? Get more motivated with some practical tips from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastors Keith Simon) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick Miller).  Interested in more content like this? Scroll down for more resources and related episodes, including https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/12-ways-to-kill-your-bible-reading-resolution-in-2021/ (12 Ways to Kill Your Bible Reading Resolutions in 2021) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/can-modern-people-get-anything-out-of-leviticus-questions-youre-asking/ (Can Modern People Get Anything Out of Leviticus?)  Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO and @TenMinuteBibleTalks.   Outline 0:15 - Our Mark series and how to read your Bible 4:25 - What will drive you to read your Bible?: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%205:19&version=NIV (John 5.19) and https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+5%3A30&version=NIV (John 5.30) 5:50 - How are you looking for God? 6:30 - https://genius.com/Eminem-stan-lyrics (Stan): "https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/25/arts/music/pop-music-superfans-stans.html (How Pop Music Became Sports, Politics, Religion and All-Out War)" 9:30 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+19.7-8&version=ESV (Psalm 19.7-8) 10:20 - Practical steps 12:00 - How to read your Bible 14:30 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezra+7.10&version=NIV (Ezra 7.10): The reason for reading the Bible 15:15 - https://time.com/5189413/7-days-in-entebbe-movie-true-story/ (The Raid on Entebbe) 17:00 - Meditation: https://abiggerlifepodcast.captivate.fm/ (A Bigger Life Podcast) 18:05 - Hearing the voice of God 19:35 - Subscribe. Rate. Share.   Social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo)   Passages John 5.19: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%205:19&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%205:19&version=NIV) John 5.30: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+5%3A30&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+5%3A30&version=NIV) Psalm 19.7-8: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+19.7-8&version=ESV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+19.7-8&version=ESV) Ezra 7.10: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezra+7.10&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezra+7.10&version=NIV)   References "How Pop Music Became Sports, Politics, Religion and All-Out War" by Joe Coscarelli from The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/25/arts/music/pop-music-superfans-stans.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/25/arts/music/pop-music-superfans-stans.html) "Stan" by Eminem: https://genius.com/Eminem-stan-lyrics (https://genius.com/Eminem-stan-lyrics) The Raid on Entebbe: "The True Story Behind the Movie 7 Days in Entebbe" by Kate Samuelson from Time: https://time.com/5189413/7-days-in-entebbe-movie-true-story/ (https://time.com/5189413/7-days-in-entebbe-movie-true-story/)   Resources A Bigger Life Podcast: https://abiggerlifepodcast.captivate.fm/ (https://abiggerlifepodcast.captivate.fm/)   Related 12 Ways to Kill Your Bible Reading Resolutions in 2021:... Support this podcast