The Bible is complex because God is complex. Parts of it go down easy, but other parts require chewing and time for digestion. We need to go beyond Bible reading to “Bible thinking.” Ask the hard questions. Seek answers with an open heart, letting good resources and the Holy Spirit guide you. It may be a little intimidating and difficult, but it’s worth it—it will taste so much better. —John ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN BIBLE STUDY MAGAZINE JULY–AUG ’09 Parts of [the Bible] go down easy, but other parts