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Study to Teach
In this 6 week workshop, my goal is to introduce you to A method for studying the Bible in order to be able to teach the Bible. The method is from The Charles Simeon Trust . It’s exegetical. It’s clear. It’s simple. But it’s not easy. Studying the Bible and teaching the Bible are both challenging. But we believe God’s Word is what God uses to change lives. So we believe it’s worth the work. This Simeon Trust method is primarily aimed at preparing exegetical sermons or Bible

Philip Long
Feb 272 min read


Jumpstart to our Study of Ezra & Nehemiah
Over the next few months, we are diving into the compelling Old Testament books of Ezra and Nehemiah! They were most likely originally written as one book, but now make up two back-to-back books in our Old Testaments. They capture the story of God's people in a critical juncture in Biblical history. God's people had been in exile for 70 years. Now God was restoring his people back to the land, back to the city of Jerusalem, and inviting them to rebuild. But as we'll see, the

Philip Long
Feb 62 min read


Bible Reading Rhythms
The New Year brings an opportunity for us to revisit our habits. And I think Justin Whitmel Early is right , we become our habits . So, when it comes to reading the Bible , what’s your plan for 2026? What habits do you already have? What do you want to put in place for the new year? Here’s a few thoughts to consider and resources linked everywhere that's underlined to help as you make plans for your Bible reading in 2026, with some example plans copied in at the bottom. F

Philip Long
Dec 31, 20254 min read
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