Posted by Todd Linn, PhD on June 20, 2025
Reading the Bible on phones, tablets, and screens during worship is a blessing of modern technology. Today’s preacher can expect worshipers to follow the sermon by looking at the text projected on screens or by “turning on” their Bibles. For this reason, many churches no longer provide physical Bibles in worship, and many worshipers no longer carry a hard copy of the Bible. While I hold my position loosely, I want to make a case for having hard-copy Bibles available and encouraging the use of physical Bibles in worship. Here are four reasons…
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Amen 🙏 I agree. While apps and screens are helpful, I’ve found having a hands-on Bible much more convenient. There’s something peaceful and grounding about the feel of the pages and that soothing crinkle sound. They make the experience personal and sacred in a way technology just can’t replicate.
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I have both open. I like my old and worn KJV but I also like that I can have my phone or tablet open to an app that has multiple versions of a verse as sometimes it helps to get the context clear.
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