Getting Started with the Through the Bible Plan
Reading through the entire Bible in a year is one of the most rewarding spiritual disciplines you can develop. But let's be honest โ many of us have started in Genesis with great enthusiasm, made it through Exodus, and stalled somewhere in Leviticus.
That's why our reading plan is different.
Why Topical Works
Instead of reading straight through from Genesis to Revelation, our plan organizes each week around a theme โ like Faith, Forgiveness, Courage, or Prayer. Each day's readings are pulled from across the entire Bible: Old Testament, New Testament, Psalms, and Prophets. This means you're never stuck in one section for weeks, and every day feels fresh and connected.
Practical Tips
Set a specific time. Morning works for many people, but pick what works for you and protect that time.
Start with the day's reflection question. Read it before the Bible passages โ it gives your reading a focus and purpose.
Don't let a missed day derail you. If you miss Tuesday, just do Tuesday's reading on Wednesday and keep going. Grace is the foundation of this journey.
Share with a friend. Find an accountability partner and discuss the weekly theme together. Use the share button on each day's reading to send it via WhatsApp.
Track your progress. Mark each day complete as you finish. Watching the progress bar fill is genuinely motivating!
A Word of Encouragement
Don't aim for perfection โ aim for faithfulness. God honours the heart that consistently returns to His Word, even imperfectly. As Psalm 1 promises, you will be like a tree planted by streams of water, bearing fruit in its season.
Start today. Day 1 is waiting for you.