![]() Please visit or your local bookstore to learn more and grab your copy of Fall in Love with God’s Word (and its companion workbook) today!ħ Reasons You’re Struggling to Read the Bible ConsistentlyĪccording to my survey and others: The number one reason Americans report not reading their Bibles is that we’re too busy.īetween work, taking care of the kids, cooking, cleaning, and everything else we do each day, we don’t have the time to learn how to read and study the Bible for ourselves. Experience fresh spiritual growth and passion for God’s Word.Use Scripture to conquer sin, false beliefs, and negative thought patterns.Learn 15 easy ways to make reading the Bible more meaningful and enjoyable.Discover the personalized Bible-reading routine that works for YOU.Overcome 7 common obstacles preventing you from spending time in Scripture.Practical, encouraging, and full of biblical truth, Fall in Love with God’s Word has everything you need to learn how to: The good news is: My brand new book, Fall in Love with God’s Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, can help! Ready to Create a Bible Reading Plan You LOVE? This helps cover the many costs of running this site and allows me to help provide for my growing family. *This post contains affiliate links, which means if you make a purchase, I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. Immediately, hundreds of answers came pouring in…Īnd in this post, I’m sharing the top 7 reasons that kept coming up again and again! If you don’t read your Bible as often as you’d like, why not? What’s holding you back?” So I sent an email to the Equipping Godly Women community and asked: If 59% of Americans (including me!) genuinely want to read our Bibles more often… Why aren’t we doing it?Īnd… more importantly… how can we change this? When I read this statistic, I thought it was SO strange! We know it’s important. And yet, too many of us struggle to read the Bible as consistently as we’d like. Keeping a consistent quiet time is something most Christians struggle with from time to time - including me!Īs I share in my new book, Fall in Love with God’s Word: Practical Strategies for Busy Women, 59 percent of Americans wish they could read their Bibles more often, according to the 2020 State of the Bible Report ( Source).Īnd yet, only 31 percent of Americans read their Bible on at least a weekly basis or more. If that sounds all too familiar, you’re definitely not alone. You find time for Facebook… Instagram… even for reading websites for Christian women or Christian blogs for women…īut, all too often, your Bible sits forgotten on the shelf. Or you tell yourself that you’ll get around to it “later,” but then you never do. Maybe you get so caught up in day-to-day life that you simply forget to read your Bible. Over 1 in 4 American Christians believe the bible to be a book written by mere men, not at all the word of God.Īre you interested in finding out more about the Christian community and our habits? Click HERE to contact us by email or call (832) 377-6623 to speak with us by phone.Do you ever feel like you’re struggling to read the Bible consistently? One of the main reasons why American Christians don’t read their bibles is, only 22% of them believe the Bible is fully inspired by God Himself, and written by men who were divinely appointed by the Lord almighty. The study also shows that, in evangelical churches throughout the United-States, statistics show 36% of those who attend church weekly indicate that believing in Jesus Christ is the only true way to Heaven.Ī shocking 57% of American Christians believe other religions can lead to eternal life. In recent studies, the Pew research indicates that only 25% of Americans now attend church any given Sunday, significantly down from 47% in 1990. The fact is over 82% of Christian Americans only read their Bibles on Sundays while in church.Ī little over 20 years ago, Gallup released the results of a major study indicating that 86% of Americans claimed to be Christian, although only 70% of these admitted to being “born again” according to biblical measure. Of over 2 billion Christians in the world, less than 30% will ever read through the entire Bible.
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