{"id":10223,"date":"2014-12-31T01:00:12","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T09:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/?p=10223"},"modified":"2014-12-30T13:47:05","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T21:47:05","slug":"reading-your-bible-in-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2014\/12\/31\/reading-your-bible-in-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Your Bible in 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>by Stephen Rodgers<\/em><\/p>\n<p>First of all, let me begin by saying that there really is nothing new under the sun, and we&#8217;ve covered this topic quite a bit in the past. I&#8217;d suggest that you briefly familiarize yourself with the following posts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2011\/01\/07\/recommended-resources\/#Bible-Reading Plans\">The &#8220;Bible-Reading Plans&#8221; section<\/a> of the Recommended Resources page (which have just been updated!)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2011\/01\/11\/reading-your-bible-in-2011\/\">Patrick&#8217;s great article from 2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2013\/01\/09\/reading-your-bible-in-2013\/\">My pretty good article from 2013<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/2014\/01\/03\/bible-reading-plans-for-2014\/\">2014 post that updates and summarizes<\/a> all of those<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From briefly surveying my RSS feed of the fraction of the Christian blogosphere that I refer to, you might also find the following posts on Bible reading plans interesting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dennyburk.com\/a-plan-to-read-through-the-bible-in-2015\/\">Denny Burk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/bible-reading-plans\/\">Ligonier Ministries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/resources\/what-is-your-bible-reading-plan-for-2015\">Tim Challies<\/a>\u00a0(Patrick particularly liked this one, so if your plan is to read one link and casually chat him up about it, this is the one you should pick)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(You can find all of those and more in our Recommended Resources section, linked above).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve said it before, \u00a0but I&#8217;ll say it again. Bible reading plans are a lot like exercise plans: people love to talk endlessly about which one is &#8220;best.&#8221; However, the best one (in both cases) is the one you&#8217;ll actually <em>do.\u00a0<\/em>So to that end, pick one and stick to it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Stephen Rodgers First of all, let me begin by saying that there really is nothing new under the sun, and we&#8217;ve covered this topic quite a bit in the past. I&#8217;d suggest that you briefly familiarize yourself with the following posts: The &#8220;Bible-Reading Plans&#8221; section of the Recommended Resources page (which have just been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":469,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/469"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10223"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10229,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10223\/revisions\/10229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lighthousebc.com\/beacon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}