The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast

016 | Ruth + Troy: How To Read Your Bible

The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast

Show Notes

Have you ever longed for a different relationship with the Bible? Wondered if you actually need to read the whole Bible? Felt stuck in Leviticus or a long list of names? This episode is for you! Join Ruth and her pastor husband, Troy, for a conversation about how to read your Bible, where to start, and how the Old Testament and New Testament are connected. Don’t miss this episode and Ruth & Troy’s encouragement! Resources Mentioned M'Cheyne Reading Plan on ESV Bible app The Bible Recap Th...

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