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Aug 5
31m 30s

The Case Against Bible Reading Plans

Kaitlyn Schiess
About this episode

This is an exclusive episode of Getting Schooled from Holy Post Plus! Lots of us do Bible-in-a-year reading plans, for good reason—but how much do we retain? Are we treating the Bible like a vitamin supplement? Kaitlyn and Skye break down the history, pros, and cons of daily Bible reading plans.

 

0:28 - Theme Song

 

3:14 - History of “Bible in a Year” Plans

 

10:32 - Treating the Bible like a Vitamin?

 

14:30 - Sponsor - No Small Endeavor - Award-winning podcast where theologians, philosophers, and best-selling authors talk about faith with Lee C. Camp. Start listening today: https://pod.link/1513178238

 

15:30 - Biblical Illiteracy

 

18:16 - More Time in Scripture

 

25:05 - What to Read Next!

 

3057 - End Credits

 

Get the full collection of Getting Schooled with Kaitlyn Schiess on Holy Post Plus:

https://www.patreon.com/collection/203378?view=expanded

 

Recommended Resources:

Get in The Word with Truth’s Table -  https://www.ivpress.com/get-in-the-word-with-truth-s-table-podcast 

 

Psalms in 30 Days: CSB Edition -  https://a.co/d/7iikjHn

 

The Belief Commentary Series - https://a.co/d/63TpbST

 

Brazos Commentary Series - https://a.co/d/hc6c2OI

 

Every Moment Holy Prayer Book Series - https://a.co/d/dO8isbW

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