One of the first things I urge a new believer to do is to read the whole Bible. Sometimes they come back and say, “The Bible is such a big book, where do I start?” In response I usually quote Fraulein Maria and say, “Just start at the very beginning, a very good place to start.” These intrepid students of God’s Word get off to a flying start as they read about God’s mighty work of creation and his wonderful promises to Abraham. Then they are gripped by the drama of Joseph and the