Can you be a good Christian without reading the Bible?

So yes, you can become a Christian without reading the Bible or going to church. But after you become a Christian, you go to church to deepen your faith and have a close personal relationship with Jesus in the sacrament of the Eucharist, the Last Supper. No one goes to Church. Believers are the church.

Why do I feel the need to read the Bible?

Read the Bible: It gives us discernment Our natural judgments are often tainted by own personal opinions, emotions and experiences that go against God’s good and perfect will. But, God’s Word cuts through all of this; it separates out all self-seeking in our lives and determines what is truth and righteousness.

Who will make heaven?

One must be born again by receiving our Lord Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. That is why the Bible says in John 1:12, “But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name”: Only the sons and daughters of God are going to make heaven.

Why don’t you read your Bible?

Let’s be honest: if you don’t read your Bible it is because you don’t want to read your Bible. And to bottom line this further, this is indicative or your relationship with God. We cannot separate a love for the Word of God and the God of the Word.

Why does reading the Bible feel challenging?

If not, just “trying harder” may actually push you further away from God instead of helping you connect with Him. There might be a deeper reason why reading the Bible feels challenging. I’ve realized my deeper struggle: I often see God as a father who loves me in theory but is too busy to give me attention in real life.

Do people read the Bible when they go to church?

First, make it your assumption that when people come to church on Sunday, many or even most of them have not read the Bible or even thought much about it since the previous Sunday. Don’t assume that the congregation has spent as much time in the Word that week as their pastor (hopefully) has.

Does God Love you when you read the Bible?

Don’t stop caring about the fact that you find reading the Bible hard. God loves you when you turn the next page of His book, and He loves you when you don’t. Where do I go from here? is a content strategist working alongside Cru.