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Do you want to be a better person? Then develop the daily habit of reading the most important book and meeting with the most important person. It is my prayer that you will develop this habit and stick with it your entire life when you feel like it and when you don’t. To that end, I’ve put together 26 practical motivations for Bible reading. Stick with me through each one of these and let the weight of all of them motivate you into this amazingly important habit for a successful life. YOU WON’T REGRET IT! In the weeks to come we'll upload some good Bible reading plans. May the Lord bless and keep you in the New Year!

I'm sure that I’m not alone in saying that we’re all ready to turn a page on this past year. But before we do, let’s honor the biblical command to give thanks in all things. Consider 20 reasons to be thankful to God in 2020. (And add a few of your own reasons in the comments below!) 1. You are alive! Begin with the basics. We can’t take life for granted. Each time your heart beats or your protons and neutrons continue to swing around each one of your atom’s nucleuses (sp?), you can thank the Lord Jesus for holding you together by the Word of His power. Each heart beat, each thought is a new gift from above. I’m reminded of a friend who has had an extremely difficult seven years who recently shared this thought with me from Ecclesiastes: “For whoever is joined with all the living, there is hope; surely a live dog is better than a dead lion” (Ecclesiastes 9:4). Ok, so you don’t feel like your strength was like a lion this year. But at least you are alive. If you are alive you have ho...