Help! We’re in a crisis of Bible illiteracy!

We just don’t know what the Bible says.

• Hosea 44:1-2, 6; 8:12-14 – Hosea was one of the prophets who pointed out that problem.

• Survey after survey indicates that our knowledge of the Bible is going down.

  • Albert Mohler – The Scandal of Biblical Illiteracy: It’s Our Problem

  • Ephesians 3:4-5

Therefore, we need to read it!

• II Timothy 3:14-17; II Timothy 1:5

• I Timothy 4:13 – All churches need to preach and teach it!

  • Dan Kimball – How Not to Read the Bible

• The Bible is NOT being taught in many pulpits.

  • Malachi 2:4-7

  • Matthew 23:13-15

We also need to make the effort to understand it!

• II Timothy 2:15

• II Peter 3:15-16

• A.J. Jacobs – The Year of Living Biblically

Psalms 119:105