Alone with God : a guide for personal retreats

The Alone with God Workbook teaches us to pray the scriptures. Each week participants read and pray together a single scripture story during the group session. Then, each participant is invited to read and pray that same scripture daily during the coming week. Participants will probably spend 20-30 minutes daily with God's Word-in a time to slow your pace and listen more closely to what God is saying to you. The Alone with God Workbook contains individual daily scripture readings, meditations, and prayers for thirty days based on the six weekly themes. Scriptures explored include the good Samaritan, the woman caught in adultery, and Mary's visit to Elizabeth. Each daily format includes * a prayer * centering time * a brief quote from the Psalms * the scripture passage for the week * a time for reflection and response * an opportunity to respond inwardly to God's Word… (more)