Studying Scripture Grounds Our Faith in Christ We need praise. We need worship. But if our faith is going to mature, we cannot neglect studying the Word of God. Worship stirs our affection for our Heavenly Father, but Scripture trains our understanding of Him—and without understanding, faith becomes shallow. This matters because all of Scripture points us to Christ. In John 5:39 (NLT), Jesus Himself said, “The Scriptures point to me.” From Genesis forward, God was not simply