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2 Timothy 3:16–17 “All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.”

Introduction

We have so much happening at this time

Work

Present Buying

Gatherings

We become so focused on the To Do things that we forget the Why things

Why do we Celebrate Christmas?

What is it all about?

Why is it important?

To know these things we need to read about them

RAFO - Read and Find Out

Why Read the Bible

Life’s Instruction Book

Jesus from stem to stern

66 Love letters

sss

I don’t understand the Bible

Versions

KJV

ESV

NLT

Media

Physical Book

Digital Book

Comic Book

Audio Book

Commentators

Bible Study

I don’t know where to start

John

Mathew

Mark

Luke

Acts

Rest of the NT skipping Revelation

I don’t have the time

If you read 15 - 20 min a day you can read the bible in a year

About 5 to 7 chapters a day

There are a ton of different reading plans to keep you on track

Conclusion & Challenge

We have 4 weeks left until Christmas

Read one Gospel a week focusing on the Christmas Story in each

John 1:1-18

Matthew 1:18 - Matthew 2:23

Mark

Luke 2:1-20

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