{"product_id":"the-message-prayerful-reading-bible-596893","title":"The Message Prayerful Reading Bible","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Down and Connect with God\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The Bible in contemporary language is placed here alongside the ancient Christian practice of *lectio divina*, or sacred reading. You'll enter the text of Scripture more fully than ever before and come out of each prayerful reading with a fresh encounter with our loving God, ready to live in the way of Jesus. *The Message Prayerful Reading Bible* is a perfect resource for your devotional quiet time.  \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e This beautiful reading Bible introduces readers to the timeless practice of *lectio divina* and provides guided reflection. There is ample space for journaling your observations, reflections, and prayers. Here are the steps of *lectio divina* to help you slow down and meet with God: * Stop: Take a moment to stop and prepare to encounter God.\u003cbr\u003e* Read: Do a first reading and make observations of the text.\u003cbr\u003e* Ponder: Read the text again and meditate on its meaning.\u003cbr\u003e* Pray: Begin a conversation with God about this Scripture.\u003cbr\u003e* Reflect: Take note of what this time with God has brought to the surface for you.\u003cbr\u003e* Live: Consider how this time with God translates into your life with God.","brand":"Koorong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51571923484959,"sku":"9781641583862","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/8981\/8143\/files\/9781641583862_1560027.jpg?v=1769377244","url":"https:\/\/koorong.com\/products\/the-message-prayerful-reading-bible-596893","provider":"Koorong","version":"1.0","type":"link"}