Do you ever wonder why biblical literacy is declining in a time when there has never been more helpful resources?In this episode, host Kristin Nave talks with Megan Rawlings, the CEO and founder of The Bold Movement, to explore the paradox of declining biblical literacy amid an abundance of resources. They discuss the importance of context and comprehension in Bible reading, the pitfalls of treating it like a checklist, and the critical role of exegesis in understanding scripture. Megan shares insights on slowing down to grasp deeper lessons and highlights how often Scripture is misinterpreted as being about ourselves rather than God. The episode also introduces "theboldmovement.com" and their upcoming Advent Bible study, emphasizing the value of encouraging women to study the Bible directly and supporting each other in ministry.Highlights:Why more Bible reading doesn’t lead to comprehensionImportance of slowing down and gaining contextPrimary, secondary, and tertiary issuesSocial pressures Christians face about beliefThe BOLD Movement’s upcoming Advent Bible studyResources Mentioned:Website:www.theboldmovement.comTalk Bible to Me PodcastAdvent Bible study by Megan Rawlings (set for release in November)Hashtags#LoveTheBible #BiblicalLiteracy #TheBoldMovement #BibleStudy #ChristianPodcast #Exegesis #FaithJourney #AdventStudy #womeninministry #KristinNave #shelovesbibleShow Credits:Executive Producer & Host: Kristin NaveProducer : Jay Lee - Provision PodcastsMedia Designer: Bethany YoungGuest:Bio:Megan Rawlings is the CEO and founder of The Bold Movement. The Bold Movement is a ministry that trains women in Biblical literacy and resources women to be bold in their faith. She earned her Masters degree in theology from Kentucky Christian University. When she is not writing curriculum or teaching, she is a board member of Christian Standard, cohost of the podcast, Talk Bible to Me, and teaches at The Bold Movement Academy. She is also the prayer chair for ICOM 2024. She has a passion for knowing the Bible and has studied Greek with her private tutor, Dr. Jim Girdwood for the past seven years.She is married to Matt Rawlings, a doctor, attorney, and pastor—no, she is not exaggerating. Together, they serve their congregation, Christ’s Community Church, and reside in the foothills of Appalachia in southern Ohio. Some of Megan’s favorite things are Hallmark movies, Pierre Water, Bible trivia, and her family. Fun fact, Megan is the godmother to seven children.Thank you to our sponsor, Writech! Check out their Bible Journaling sets and other great products below:10% off Discount Code: 107DGH5ZBible Mate Aurora SetBible Mate SetWritech Amazon store

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