2 Timothy 2:15

When it comes to studying the bible it is very easy to rely upon second-hand sources such as other books about the bible, the internet and people we know etc. While all of these have the potential to be helpful the one thing that can’t be beaten is the joy of personal discovery attained by our own first-hand study of scripture. This joy is expressed in the true story below. As you read it I am sure that like me, you will find many great lessons that will enrich your own personal study and understanding of God’s word. In fact having read the story, read it again applying some of the things it teaches and you will find that it yields even more. [...]