MinistriesBible Reading and Reflection
Overview
Description:
In a recent survey of 500+ churches, Bible reading and reflection was discovered to be the most powerful catalyst of spiritual growth and in the top-5 across all levels of intimacy with Jesus: exploring, beginning, growing, mature.
Deepen your relationship with Jesus as you spend time reading and reflecting on the Bible. Learn to hear from God as you read His Word. Discover how to make Scripture reading experiences more spiritual, powerful, joyful, and understandable. Learn to feed on every word that comes from the mouth of God and make the Bible your bread of life.
Here’s what people who’ve participated in this learning experience had to say about it
Click HERE to download a PDF of material that you will need for this learning experience.
Cost:
- $10 per person
- Scholarships considered on request
Objectives:
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- experience more satisfaction, joy, and transformation from reading God’s word
- eat God’s Word for spiritual nourishment and growth in Christ
- read the Bible as God’s story, listening for His voice, and discerning His meaning
- practice six ways of reading and reflecting on Scripture and select one that is their best fit
You need to bring:
- Bible
- Pen and highlighter
What we’ll provide:
- 3-ring class workbook
What this learning experience is and isn’t:
- Participative learning, not lecturing
- Learning together in community, not independently
- Lots of opportunities to practice, not passive consumption
- Concentrated on what you will be able to say/do, not what the instructor says/does
Your role:
- Be on time
- Share your knowledge/experiences
- Learn from one another
Leader role:
- Lead discussions
- Make it easy for you to share your thoughts with one another
- Help you encounter new information
