{"id":24273,"date":"2026-03-29T18:34:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T18:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/?p=24273"},"modified":"2026-03-29T18:34:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T18:34:44","slug":"ways-to-read-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/?p=24273","title":{"rendered":"Ways to Read the Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6hb7nSL1gKU?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Maybe you used to read the Bible for inspiration, for its great stories, or for answers to the big questions in life.  But now, it sits on your nightstand gathering dust. Perhaps you gave up reading it because it seemed irrelevant to your everyday life or because it became too hard to follow. If so, Fr. Mike Schmitz offers several reasons for you to pick up your Bible again, see it with new eyes, and allow it to transform your life.<\/p>\n<p>This video appeared first on http:\/\/ascensionpresents.com.<br \/>\nSubscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/ascensionpresents<\/p>\n<p>MORE FROM ASCENSION:<\/p>\n<p>Ascension Press main website: http:\/\/ascensionpress.com<br \/>\nAscension Presents website: http:\/\/ascensionpresents.com<br \/>\nAscension Press Youtube channel: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/ascensionpress<\/p>\n<p>BIBLE STUDY RESOURCES<br \/>\nEncountering God: http:\/\/youcanencountergod.com<br \/>\nGreat Adventure Bible Study: http:\/\/biblestudyforcatholics.com<\/p>\n<p>SOCIAL MEDIA<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AscensionPress\/<br \/>\nTwitter: http:\/\/twitter.com\/AscensionPress<br \/>\nLinkedIn:  https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ascension-press<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6hb7nSL1gKU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe you used to read the Bible for inspiration, for its great stories, or for answers to the big questions in life. But now, it sits on your nightstand gathering dust. Perhaps you gave up reading it because it seemed irrelevant to your everyday life or because it became too hard to follow. If so,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[45,1192,1194,1175,1186,1190,1185,1187,1191,1196,1176,1193,1183,1179,1181,1184,1182,1195,1188,1180,1178,1177,1189,1560,154],"class_list":["post-24273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","category-videos","tag-bible","tag-bible-interpretation-and-meaning","tag-bible-quiz-for-adults","tag-bible-quiz-for-kids","tag-bible-study-for-beginners","tag-bible-study-group-discussion","tag-bible-study-lessons","tag-bible-study-topics","tag-bible-study-with-me","tag-bible-trivia-challenge","tag-bible-trivia-facts","tag-bible-trivia-questions-and-answers","tag-christian-habits","tag-christian-lifestyle-tips","tag-christian-motivation","tag-daily-christian-routine","tag-faith-based-living","tag-fun-bible-trivia-game","tag-how-to-study-the-bible","tag-living-as-a-christian","tag-new-testament-trivia","tag-old-testament-quiz","tag-online-bible-study","tag-read","tag-ways","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24275,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24273\/revisions\/24275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblelon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}