Missing the forest for the trees

In a recent conversation with my daughter, she reminded me of the importance of context when we read God's Word:

"Sometimes we think the Bible is just a PowerPoint presentation. The verses get turned into bullet points. We're interested in getting the answer to a question, so we cherry-pick the "bullet point" and forget that the verse is part of a chapter that's part of a whole book that's part of God's revelation."

This got me thinking and resulted in this post at Out of the Ordinary. Read more here...