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The Bible Recap

Prep Episode 2 How I Learned to Love (Reading) the Bible

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.833.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

SHOW NOTES: - All the info you need to START is on our website! Seriously, go there. - Join our PATREON community for bonus perks! - Get your TBR merch FROM TODAY’S PODCAST: - Get the Bible app (free)- Follow our Bible reading plan PREP EPISODES (in case you haven’t listened yet): Let's Read the Bible in a Year (Chronological Plan)! How I Learned to Love (Reading) the Bible Why Reading the Whole Bible is Important (interview with Lee McDerment) Preparing to Read the Bible Avoiding Common Mistakes: What to Look for When You Read the Bible Reading the Bible in Community SOCIALS: The Bible Recap: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter D-Group: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter TLC: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter D-GROUP:The Bible Recap is brought to you by D-Group - an international network of discipleship and accountability groups that meet weekly in homes and churches: Find or start one near you today!

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble and I'm your host for the Bible recap.

0:07.0

Today, I want to tell you how I got to this place, hosting this podcast and loving reading

0:17.5

the Bible, because that wasn't always my story.

0:20.2

And I figured if you and I are going to spend every morning having a conversation, it might

0:23.8

be nice to hear a little bit about each other.

0:26.0

I grew up in a Christian home and my first memory is my mom teaching me John 316, around

0:30.3

the time I was 3 years old.

0:31.9

Not long after that, my brother Jason asked me if I wanted to be a Christian, and he prayed

0:35.5

with me to follow Christ with my life.

0:37.6

I was probably only about 4 years old, so I had very little idea of what that amount

0:41.3

had to, but I think most of us rarely understand what's happening when we first respond to Jesus.

0:46.6

But I was in an environment that gave me every opportunity to learn.

0:50.2

Church 3 times a week, Christian school, and even my summers and weekends were spent working

0:54.5

in the Christian bookstore my family owns.

0:56.8

I started writing Bible studies in high school and college and I had a real love for the

1:00.5

things I did know about the Bible, but I'd never really read through the Bible.

1:04.8

During college, I started on a path toward full-time ministry and I made lots of friends

1:08.3

traveling the world as a musician and a writer and a speaker.

1:11.6

One of those friends was a pastor named Lee, who lives in South Carolina.

1:15.1

I lived in New York City at the time, but I toured in the South regularly, and I remember

1:19.1

one day at his church when he casually asked me if I'd ever read through the whole Bible.

1:23.3

I replied with something like, I think I have.

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