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Discover new, vibrant ways to experience God’s presence through Bible study.
Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus offers a unique pathway to deeper spiritual engagement, using Dallas Willard’s revolutionary approach to reading the Bible. More than a study tool, Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus invites you to transform your encounters with Scripture from mere information gathering to profound spiritual experiences. Using primary source material and insights from Willard, Dave Ripper takes you on an immersive exploration of Scripture that mirrors the intellect of a philosopher, and the heart of a mystic.
You’ll find experiential exercises designed to prompt reflection and foster enriching group conversations, helping you not just to read, but to truly know the God of the Bible. Perfect for pastors, ministry leaders, and spiritual seekers shaped by voices like Eugene Peterson and Richard Foster, Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus offers a call to experience God’s presence in new and vibrant ways.
Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and connection with Scripture as a disciple of Jesus. It offers practical tools, insights, and exercises that can be applied both individually and in group settings. By incorporating the teachings of Dallas Willard, Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus provides a unique perspective on reading the Bible that goes beyond simple information gathering.
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Nothing has supported my discipleship to Jesus more than Scripture. I resonate deeply with the work Dave Ripper is doing in Experiencing Scripture as a Disciple of Jesus. If you are looking to jump-start, refresh, or deepen your followership of Jesus, this book is a great place to start.
--Todd Hunter, author of What Jesus Intended
Throughout the ages, Christ followers have affirmed the astonishing good news that we can encounter the living God as we read the Scriptures. In his careful reflections on the way that Dallas Willard read, taught, and lived the Scriptures, Dave Ripper guides us step by step into how we can open our hearts and minds to this divine encounter. This accessible book deepened my desire to live more deeply with one foot in the Bible and my other foot in my everyday life. I believe it will also do this for you.
--Trevor Hudson, author of Seeking God and In Search of God's Will
Dallas Willard has had a remarkable impact on an inordinate portion of the church. In this book, Dave Ripper helps guide us through how to not only read but also be shaped by the Scriptures that contain unique power to illumine the human condition.
--John Ortberg, founder of BecomeNew.com