39. Reading the Bible Daily: Practical Plans for Busy Physicians

Send us Fan MailBehind on clinic notes, buried in research projects, and already maxed out? The idea of reading the Bible in a year might feel completely overwhelming. But what if time in God’s Word wasn’t just another thing on your to-do list—what if it became the source of peace, clarity, and strength that fuels everything else?In this episode of Heal the Healers, Dr. Inga Hofmann shares practical, Spirit-led ways to make space for daily Bible reading—even in the middle of a demanding medical career. You’ll learn how to choose a reading plan that fits your season (chronological, historical, or blended), and hear how reading Scripture without commentary this year transformed her ability to hear God’s voice directly.Don’t wait until January to start—begin your Bible reading journey today and let God’s Word renew your mind, strengthen your spirit, and anchor your daily walk with Him.👉 For deeper mentorship and encouragement, check out the Heal the Healers Mentorship Program or join one of my upcoming retreats.⏰ Timestamps 00:00 — Introduction and Welcome 01:52 — The Importance of Spiritual Retreats 03:52 — How to Create Daily Bible Rhythms 06:30 — Practical Bible Reading Plans 09:57 — Recommended Bible Reading Plans 12:44 — My Personal Bible Reading Journey 16:05 — Committing to a Yearly Plan 18:15 — Final Encouragement🎙 Related Episodes to Strengthen Your Faith Journey:Ep 34 – Make Time for God’s Word: Day 1 of The Quiet Time Reset ChallengeEp 35 – Prayer that Builds Your Faith: Day 2 of The Quiet Time Reset ChallengeEp 36 – Hear God’s Voice Clearly: Day 3 of The Quiet Time Reset ChallengeEp 4 – How to Cultivate Spiritual Disciplines as a Christian PhysicianEp 28 – Restoring Your Spiritual Rhythm in Medicine💬 Let’s Connect: How do you make time for Bible reading in a busy week? Drop your favorite plan or verse by sending me a text 👉 see "send us a text" on top of the shownotes.You can also send me an email at [email protected] with your questions, requests for speaking, and more. I am just an email away.  🔔 Subscribe for more episodes to help you grow in faith and flourish in medicine.Join Us in BostonWhat if you could step away from the demands of medicine for two days—not to do more, but to encounter God, receive, and be renewed?Join Christian physicians and healthcare professionals from across the country at the Heal the Healers Physician & Healthcare Conference: Healing & Miracles—Bridging Science and Faith.Together, we’ll explore healing and miracles through Scripture, science, medicine, worship, prayer, and practical ministry—while making space for God to minister to us, too.If something in you has been saying, “There has to be more,” I would love to have you in the room.📍 Boston | October 30–31, 2026Standard Registration through September 30👉 SAVE YOUR SEAT:https://healthehealersconference.com/boston2026Join our growing Facebook Community.Follow me on FacebookCheck out my YouTube Channel