Description:
What is God saying to you today?
The Bible is a book about God and his relationship to people throughout history. But it's also a book about you. How can you discover what the Bible means and what it means for you today?
This Morning with God is a guide to help you dive deep into the text of Scripture and reflect on its implications for your life. With fifty-two weeks of six daily readings, you can start at the beginning of any week and read through all four Gospels and the Psalms in one year. Inductive study questions help you observe, interpret, and apply the text and let the Bible speak for itself. There are no prepackaged answers--only insightful prompts to help you encounter God throughhis Word.
First published in 1968, This Morning with God has enriched the devotional lives of thousands of readers. This updated edition featuring the Gospels and Psalms is available for the first time in over a decade in this specialIVP Signature Collection edition. Whether you're new to the Bible or have been studying it for years, This Morning with God will be a valuable resource to return to again and again.
Brief description:
Bill Weimer, a former Navy chaplain, is pastor emeritus of Mariner Sands Chapel, an ecumenical congregation in Stuart, Florida. In the 1960s, he became an active Christian through InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and his wife Eathel (Bowie) wasone of the first woman InterVarsity staff workers in the South. He has taught course at Georgia State University and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and has written InterVarsity Bible Studies since the 1970s. Bill and Eathel have led Bible studies on college campuses, at military commands, and for six congregations. They now live in Atlantic Beach, Florida where they facilitate Bible discussions and classes.
Review Quotes:
"In my thirty years of ministry, the most reliable strategy I've found to see radical life change in myself and others is regular, prayerful time in God's Word. If we really believe that the Bible is the Word of God, then we should jump out of bedevery morning, eager to spend time with our heavenly Father. This Morning with God makes it easy for anyone to deepen their relationship with the Lord--whether you've been a Christian all your life or have never picked up a Bible before. Pick up this easy-to-use guide and draw closer to God in the Scriptures day by day!"
--Roy Peterson, president and CEO of the American Bible Society