The Message: Solo: An Uncommon Devotional

by Katie Peckham, Eugene H. Peterson (Translator)

Transform Your Quiet TimeToday’s world is all about now—a fast-moving, high-speed, on-demand lifestyle. But has this pace changed how we study the Bible?Our relationship with God is a journey, a walk where we grow closer to him each day. So it makes sense that reading and understanding scripture is a continual experience, not just a moment.This innovative devotional is designed to change how you interact with God’s Word. The Solo revolves around lectio divina, or “divine reading,” an ancient approach to exploring Scripture updated for today’s readers. Each devotion delivers a unique, contemplative study that will encourage you Read: Uncover biblical wisdom and revelations as you learn to read without the typical limitations that often hinder Bible reading.Think: Immerse yourself in the passages as you place yourself in the story or meditate on words and phrases.Pray: Connect with him through listening prayer and praise as you encounter new ways to communicate with God.Live: Rest, reflect, or act as you discover how to take the Word with you throughout the day.Features introduction to the lectio divina style of studyGuided devotions with a day for reflection every weekA topical index for finding issues that impact your lifeNumbered devotions so you can start anytime and never fall behind

685 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 1, 2014

Reviews

[Dave · Rating 4 out of 5]

Uses "The Message" paraphrase and techniques of Lectio Divinia as a devotional aid. Valuable list of references and index. If one has appreciated Richard Foster, Dallas Willard, C.S. Lewis, this may be a fit.