30-Day Silence Challenge: Listening to God by Duffy & Maggie Robbins (2005, Paperback)

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Author: Duffy Robbins, Maggie Robbins Format: Trade Paperback Book Title: Enjoy the Silence : a 30 Day Experiment in Listening to God LC Classification Number: BS617.R55 2005 Genre: Religion, Young Adult Nonfiction Intended Audience: Young Adult Audience Item Width: 5.3 in ISBN-10: 0310259916 Item Height: 0.5 in Item Length: 8 in Topic: Religious / Christian / Inspirational, Religious / Christian / Devotional & Prayer, Biblical Studies / General, Religion / Christianity Book Series: Invert Ser. ISBN-13: 9780310259916 Item Weight: 4.3 Oz LCCN: 2005-010112 Synopsis: - Deepen your experience with Scripture- Discover the power of God's Word- Is the Bible speaking to you?- Learning to listen to Scripture- Listen to what God's Word is saying to youPeople talk about the power of the Bible, but sometimesScripture just looks like normal words. However, insidethese thin, innocent-looking pages is the divinerevelation of a God who wants you to hear him.Enjoy the Silenceis about the spiritual discipline of LectioDivina. This ancient practice can help you develop anawareness of God's presence and power found in theBible. The book's simple exercises take you through theprocess of reading Scripture, meditating on Scripture, listening to God through Scripture, and responding toScripture.If you feel like you've been reading the Bible in theshallow end, it's time to start scaling the cliffs and getready to plunge headlong into the deep experience ofGod's Word., Let's face it--continuing to find a good source of daily devotions, let alone being focused enough for real spiritual refreshment, is almost impossible. But we all know time with God is important. The good news is, there is a way to work true connection with God into your daily life; you just need a Bible, twenty minutes a day, and a quiet place to practice lectio divina, which is rereading a passage of Scripture over and over so God can speak to you through it. And Enjoy the Silence is the perfect place to learn this amazing practice. Have you ever picked up the Bible and thought, "I'm reading this passage, but it really doesn't connect with me"? Or tried to start a prayer routine and gradually found yourself sleeping in or watching TV instead because talking to God felt too much like a one-way conversation every time? If so, it's not because God doesn't want to speak with you--it's exactly the opposite. And one way to not only find a personal connection to the Bible but also feel God's presence is through lectio divina . Enjoy the Silence contains simple exercises that guide you through this ancient process of reading Scripture, meditating on it, listening to what God is telling you, and then responding to the verses or passage you just read. It also contains tips for finding the best places to read and ways to continue your journey into the Bible and with God himself. Enjoy the Silence: contains a 30-day guided reading plan to jumpstart your deeper relationship with God explains the process of lectio divina and how to best integrate it into your busy life has the day's Scripture and helpful prompts in one place, so you can simply pick up your device and start is perfect for teens, young adults, and anyone looking for a new devotional experience, Help scripture come alive for students. This collection of 50 guided exercises plugs your students into the discipline of Lectio Divina without making it feel like homework. Each lesson takes students through the process of reading Scripture, meditation on Scripture, listening to God through Scripture, and responding to Scripture., People talk about the power of the Bible, but sometimes Scripture just looks like regular, old words, doesn't it? But on those thin, innocent-looking pages is the divine revelation of a God who wants you to hear him.Learning to Listen to ScriptureThat's where Enjoy the Silence comes in. This book is all about a pretty cool spiritual practice lectio divina (Latin for "divine reading") that has helped Christians over the centuries develop awareness of God's presence and power found in the Bible - and it can help you, too! Simply exercises take you through the soul-opening processes of reading Scripture, meditating on Scripture, listening to God through Scripture, and responding to Scripture.If you feel like you've been reading the Bible in the shallow end, it's time to scale the high dive and get ready to plunge headlong into the deep experience of God's Word., Let's face it--continuing to find a good source of daily devotions, let alone being focused enough for real spiritual refreshment, is almost impossible. But we all know time with God is important. The good news is, there is a way to work true connection with God into your daily life; you just need a Bible, twenty minutes a day, and a quiet place to practice lectio divina, which is rereading a passage of Scripture over and over so God can speak to you through it. And Enjoy the Silence is the perfect place to learn this amazing practice. Have you ever picked up the Bible and thought, "I'm reading this passage, but it really doesn't connect with me"? Or tried to start a prayer routine and gradually found yourself sleeping in or watching TV instead because talking to God felt too much like a one-way conversation every time? If so, it's not because God doesn't want to speak with you--it's exactly the opposite. And one way to not only find a personal connection to the Bible but also feel God's presence is through lectio divina. Enjoy the Silence contains simple exercises that guide you through this ancient process of reading Scripture, meditating on it, listening to what God is telling you, and then responding to the verses or passage you just read. It also contains tips for finding the best places to read and ways to continue your journey into the Bible and with God himself. Enjoy the Silence: contains a 30-day guided reading plan to jumpstart your deeper relationship with God explains the process of lectio divina and how to best integrate it into your busy life has the day's Scripture and helpful prompts in one place, so you can simply pick up your device and start is perfect for teens, young adults, and anyone looking for a new devotional experience brand: Zondervan Number of Volumes: 1 vol. Publisher: Zondervan Publication Year: 2005 Table Of Content: TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE: WHOLLY LISTENING 7CHAPTER TWO: HOW TO USE THIS BOOK 21DAILY ENTRIES:DAY 1: LUKE 8:4-15 26DAY 2: JEREMIAH 31:16-25 30DAY 3: ISAIAH 6:1-8 32DAY 4: HEBREWS 4:12-16 35DAY 5: PSALM 23:1-6 39DAY 6: JOHN 13:1-5, 23 42DAY 7: EXODUS 4:1-5 44DAY 8: MATTHEW 12:9-13 47DAY 9: ISAIAH 43:15-21 50DAY 10: JEREMIAH 3:11-22 53DAY 11: JEREMIAH 23:16-24 57DAY 12: EXODUS 3:1-6 60DAY 13: PSALM 46:1-11 62DAY 14: LUKE 13:11-13 65DAY 15: JEREMIAH 31:31-34 68DAY 16: PHILIPPIANS 3:7-14 72DAY 17: 1 SAMUEL 7:5-13 76DAY 18: JAMES 1:2-8, 12 79DAY 19: GENESIS 22:1-14 82DAY 20: LUKE 22:54-62 86DAY 21: GENESIS 1:26-31 89DAY 22: PSALM 37:3-7 92DAY 23: JOHN 20:11-18 95DAY 24: PSALM 40:1-17 98DAY 25: JEREMIAH 20:7-13 102DAY 26: LUKE 19:1-10 106DAY 27: PSALM 34:1-18 109DAY 28: JOHN 13:5-11 113DAY 29: MATTHEW 15:22-28 115DAY 30: PSALM 100:1-5 119AFTERWORD: THE DAY AFTER THIRTY 123SCRIPTURE INDEX 128 gtin13: 9780310259916 Language: English Number of Pages: 128 Pages

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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.