This year the Augustine Institute published Bible in a Year. On January 1st, I began a year long journey to read the Bible cover to cover. And what a journey it has been! Some days (specifically in the Old Testament) I think, “What did I just read?” In order to prepare myself for these daily Scripture readings I make a point to say these words: “God loves me. The Church is my Mother.” Then I am able to read Scripture with great confidence especially in regards to the Old Test