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EPISODE · Oct 1, 2025 · 21 MIN

124. How to Read the Bible for the First Time: Tips, Tools & a Starting Point (And What to Avoid)

from Finding Faith Above with Exmo-Christian Coach, Shelby Hohsfield, Christian podcasts for ex-Mormons, Faith After Church Hurt, ex LDS Faith in Jesus · host Shelby Hohsfield | Exmo Christian, Writer, Speaker, and unstoppable ENTHUSIAST of Living God’s Purpose after the Church.

Are you new to faith and ready to open your Bible, but not sure where to start? In this episode, I’ll walk you through five practical tips to make your Bible reading simple, enjoyable, and life-giving. From choosing the right translation, to understanding how the Bible is organized, to knowing the best book to begin with (hint: it’s not Genesis!), you’ll gain the tools you need to fall in love with God’s Word. Plus, I’ll share resources like The Bible Project and The Chosen study that will help bring the stories to life. And if you’re still wondering which Bible translation will be easiest for you to read, don’t miss Episode 69 where I break it all down so you can find the perfect fit. Don’t let your Bible collect dust this time—start a habit that will transform your heart and grow your faith. ✨ Hit play, and let’s dive in together!

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