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International Day of the Bible

International Day of the Bible … Celebrate the Bible with the International Day of the Bible. You are invited to take a few minutes to share with others, face to face or screen to screen, how much the Bible means in your life. You can read, sing, act out, draw, paint, organize a flash mob, […]

Twenty Interesting Facts About The Bible

The Bible isn’t called the Book of books without just cause. Here are twenty interesting facts about the Bible: The Bible is the world’s best-selling book of all time and the best-selling book of the year every year! Fifty Bibles are sold every minute. It’s never shown on best-selling lists because its sales dwarf all […]

How To Strengthen Your Bible Engagement

How to strengthen your Bible engagement … To know God and be godly, we must know God’s Word intimately. Here are ten things you can do to improve your engagement with the Bible: Use reading plans. “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” Benjamin Franklin. Check out Bible Gateway for a great […]

Bible Gateway Blogger Grid

In December 2013, the JumpIntoTheWord Bible Engagement Blog became part of the Bible Gateway Blogger Grid. The Bible Gateway Blogger Grid (BG²) is “an international network of independent bloggers” who are devoted to the Bible and committed “to spreading its message on the Internet.” Bible Gateway is an online site that provides users free access […]

What Bible Should I Read?

What Bible Should I Read?

I’m often asked, “What Bible should I read?” Associated comments and questions include: “There are so many Bibles to choose from. I don’t know which one to pick. Why the different versions? Does it matter which one I read?” Choosing a Bible. I respond by asking several more questions:   What do you like to […]