Engaging with the Bible for Yourself

In this conversation, brothers John Lennox and Gilbert Lennox reflect on their personal journeys of engaging with the Bible, from early family devotionals to wrestling with Scripture at university, and learning to approach the text with curiosity and depth.

They discuss practical ways to read the Bible for yourself, the value of asking good questions, the role of mentors, and how to grow in confidence when faced with challenges to Scripture. Along the way, John shares formative experiences that shaped his lifelong love of the Bible and how these lessons can help others draw closer to God through His Word.

Topics include:

• How family shaped their first encounters with the Bible
• Learning to study Scripture with curiosity and structure
• The importance of mentors and walking with others
• Overcoming doubts and challenges to the Bible’s reliability
• Practical tips for getting started and staying engaged