On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave and Drew Hunter discuss the importance of daily Bible reading and the benefits of doing so, advice for those reading the Old Testament, and those new to reading the Bible, along with those who feel their Bible reading isn’t helping them, along with Unfolding Grace Study Guide: A Guided Study Through the Bible (Crossway, 2020).
What you’ll hear in this episode
- The approach of Unfolding Grace.
- How orienting ourselves to the overarching storyline of the Bible helps the people of God read the Bible.
- Advice for those struggling to read the Old Testament.
- Advice for those new to reading the Bible.
- Advice for those who feel like their Bible reading isn’t helping them.
- The importance of daily Bible reading for the Christian and some of the benefits of doing so.
- The importance of redemptive history in reading Scripture.
About the Guest
Drew Hunter (MA, Wheaton College) is the teaching pastor at Zionsville Fellowship in Zionsville, Indiana. He is the author of Made for Friendship and the Isaiah and Matthew volumes in the Knowing the Bible series. Drew and his wife, Christina, live in Zionsville, Indiana, and have four children.
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Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.