Bylsma’s Bible Blogs

Whenever an author plans to summarize a vast amount of complicated material, the first step is to identify the common themes and messages. Once these are identified, the themes and messages need to be woven together into a narrative that flows naturally from a beginning to the end

Many Christians make a resolution to read the entire Bible in one year. There are some Bibles that are organized in a way that includes all 66 books in daily readings over a 365-day period.

Interpreting the Bible can sometimes be a challenge. In some cases, the author or character in the story tells the audience the meaning of a story.

The amount of detail that the Bible includes ranges from a great deal to very little.