Greg recommends creating a habit of Bible reading this year, then he answers questions about attending a mandatory equity training, practices for doing a deep dive into a smaller portion of Scripture, and the Christian view of rewards versus the Mormon view of levels of Heaven.
Topics
- Commentary: Create a habit of Bible reading this year. (00:00)
- Do you think it’s a good idea to go ahead and attend an employer’s mandatory equity training as an educational experience? (13:00)
- Can you recommend any practices for doing a deep dive into a smaller portion of Scripture? (30:00)
- How does the Christian view of rewards in Heaven compare with the Mormon belief about different levels of Heaven based on one’s performance in this life? (43:00)
Mentioned on the Show
- <a href="https://www.navigators.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/navigators-book-at-a-time-bible-reading-plan.pdf" rev="en_rl_none">Navigators Book-at-a-Time Bible Reading Plan</a> (for an iOS app where you can click off the boxes digitally as you read each chapter, see <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bible-box/id615918629" rev="en_rl_none">Bible Box</a>)
- <a href="https://training.str.org/index" rev="en_rl_none">STR U Online Training</a>
Related Links
- <a href="https://www.str.org/w/you-want-to-be-a-good-apologist-" rev="en_rl_none">You Want to Be a Good Apologist?</a> by Amy Hall (on reading through the Bible)
- <a href="https://www.str.org/w/a-long-term-plan-to-know-your-bible" rev="en_rl_none">A Long-Term Plan to Know Your Bible</a> by Amy Hall
- <a href="https://www.str.org/w/the-simple-way-to-know-and-be-shaped-by-your-bible" rev="en_rl_none">The Simple Way to Know and Be Shaped by Your Bible</a> by Amy Hall
- <a href="https://scriptoriumdaily.com/james-gray-on-mastering-the-bible/" rev="en_rl_none">James Gray on Mastering the Bible</a> by Fred Sanders
- <a href="https://www.str.org/w/the-rewards-of-memorizing-a-book-of-the-bible" rev="en_rl_none">The Rewards of Memorizing a Book of the Bible</a> by Amy Hall
- <a href="https://www.str.org/w/tips-for-memorizing-a-book-of-the-bible" rev="en_rl_none">Tips for Memorizing a Book of the Bible</a> by Amy Hall
- <a href="https://www.mljtrust.org/sermons/book-of-romans/" rev="en_rl_none">Martyn Lloyd-Jones’s sermon series on Romans</a> (also available in the <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mlj-sermons-christian-audio/id819555751" rev="en_rl_none">Martyn Lloyd-Jones app</a>)
- <a href="https://banneroftruth.org/us/store/collected-workssets/romans-14-volume-set-by-martyn-lloyd-jones/" rev="en_rl_none">Romans 14-Volume Set</a> by Martyn Lloyd-Jones
- <a href="https://www.str.org/w/two-theological-misunderstandings-behind-objections-to-deathbed-conversions" rev="en_rl_none">Two Theological Misunderstandings behind Objections to Deathbed Conversions</a> by Amy Hall