Morgan
Content Writer at BibleMate
Morgan is a content writer at BibleMate focused on the everyday mechanics of reading the Bible: how to start, how to keep going when motivation dips, and how to pick a plan that actually fits the time you have. Most of Morgan's writing on the site falls into one of three buckets — beginner-friendly explainers ("what is a reading plan, and which one should I pick?"), habit-formation guides (5-day plans, 30-day plans, plans for couples, plans for Lent), and approachable translation and tools comparisons that help readers make a confident choice without wading through dense theological commentary.
The through-line in Morgan's posts is meeting readers where they are. That usually means short paragraphs, concrete numbers ("if you have 10 minutes, read this"), and a refusal to assume prior knowledge — chapter and verse references are always spelled out, churchy vocabulary gets glossed when it shows up, and every recommendation comes with an honest note about who it's not for. Morgan's drafts are reviewed by the wider BibleMate Team before publication for accuracy on translation philosophy, plan structure, and any factual claims about apps or third-party resources mentioned in comparison posts.
A few editorial principles run through everything Morgan writes for the site. First, recommendations name a specific reader: a 30-day plan post will tell you when a 30-day plan is the wrong choice, not just when it's right. Second, comparison posts surface the trade-offs first and the verdict last, so a reader who only skims the top of the page still walks away with something honest. Third, every habit guide includes a recovery path — what to do after you miss a week — because the version of "consistency" that pretends nothing ever goes wrong is the version that breaks fastest in real life.
Morgan's work at BibleMate centers on the reading-plan content and the habit side of Scripture engagement — the posts that try to answer "how do I actually do this?" rather than "what does this passage mean?" If you've ever started a Bible-in-a-year plan in January and quietly given up by Leviticus, Morgan is writing for you. Recent posts cover Bible reading schedules, plans for beginners, devotional app comparisons, and a growing library of guides aimed at first-time and returning readers.
Recent posts by Morgan
Bible Study Methods: 7 Proven Approaches (2026 Guide)
Discover 7 Bible study methods from SOAP to Lectio Divina. Find the approach that fits your learning style and deepens your understanding of Scripture.
12 min read
Shortest Books in the Bible: Complete List (2026)
Discover the shortest books in the Bible ranked by word count. Perfect starting points for new readers — some take just 5 minutes to read.
10 min read
Bible Annotation: How to Annotate Your Bible (2026)
Learn how to annotate your Bible with highlights, notes, and symbols. Simple marking systems that help you remember and understand Scripture better.
9 min read
Best Psalms to Read: Start Here (2026 Guide)
Not sure which Psalms to read first? Discover the best Psalms for comfort, strength, and guidance — perfect for new readers and daily devotional time.
10 min read
SOAP Bible Study Method: 4 Simple Steps (Free Guide)
Learn the SOAP method for Bible study: Scripture, Observation, Application, Prayer. A simple 4-step framework to go deeper with any passage.
10 min read
Blue Letter Bible App Review 2026: Free Study Features
Discover why the Blue Letter Bible app is the go-to free study tool. Greek/Hebrew lexicons, commentaries, and verse comparisons—all completely free.
9 min read