Kentucky is starting the “Year of the Bible” off right with a statewide Bible-reading Marathon on Jan. 1.
So far roughly 30,000 people are expected to join in the 120 United Bible Reading Marathon, 120 being a reference to the number of counties in the state.
During the challenge individuals and families will be tasked with reading the New and Old Testament between Jan. 1-4th.
The event was organized by Kentucky Prayer Focus, a group of Christian pastors whose mission is to encourage one another in prayer and fellowship, according to their website.
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SOURCE: Faithwire – Stephanie Parker