To read and engage with the Bible, we first need to understand the story, the styles of writing and the approaches we find in the text. Michael Parsons encourages readers to look at the whole biblical storyline before demonstrating ways of approaching individual texts. Topics along the way include understanding different genres, the importance of narrative, imaginative reading, praying the Bible, difficult passages and what to do with them, and how to apply scripture to our own lives
- For anyone wanting to use the Bible in daily life
- This guide helps individuals and groups read the Bible reliably
- You'll find approaches and tips to ease the journey into deeper Bible reading
Whether you're new to faith or have been reading the bible for years, you'll learn tips, tools and strategies to get the best out of your time reading the bible
Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 16 mm