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Jimmy and Joe are back talking about why reading is important and how to get the most of what we read. What is the value of reading fiction, history, politics, and theology? And the guys give *8 ways to get the most of what you read: * 1. Know Your Goal 2. Choose Wisley 3. Get Oriented 4. Read Prayerfully 5. Read Carefully 6. Mark it Up 7. Take Notes 8. Share What You're Reading Be sure to check out our episode, The Need for Preachers and Teachers ( http://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/teachers ). *Our Sponsor* This week's sponsor is Ligonier Ministries, and they are offering our listeners a risk free 3-month trial of their amazing periodical, Tabletalk Magazine. Click here for details ( http://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/tabletalk ). ----------------- Recommended Books ----------------- Bondage of the Will ( http://amzn.to/2oZ4Ajd ) by Martin Luther Holiness ( http://amzn.to/2oNuMBE ) by JC Ryle Institutes of the Christian Religion ( http://amzn.to/2oNzaAh ) by John Calvin Body of Divinity ( http://amzn.to/2oNH6BH ) , The Lord's Prayer ( http://amzn.to/2oNYN47 ) , The Ten Commandments ( http://amzn.to/2oNErYO ) by Thomas Watson Vital Godliness ( http://amzn.to/2qjhOew ) by William Plumer What is Reformed Theology ( http://amzn.to/2pN0QFD ) by RC Sproul God is the Gospel ( http://amzn.to/2qnoWny ) by John Piper A Praying Life ( http://amzn.to/2qn3Khg ) by Paul Miller The Reformed Pastor ( http://amzn.to/2pleGhe ) by Richard Baxter Communion with God ( http://amzn.to/2oZ9ooL ) by John Owen Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/doctrine-and-devotion/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands