Unleashing the Word: Rediscovering the Public Reading of Scripture

Synopsis

Modern society is awash in words. An auditory tidal wave cascades from our televisions, radios, media players, and the Internet. Todaya€™s distracted worshippers often feel spiritually shortchanged when the Scriptures are spoken without passion and power.This lively and encouraging resource is the collaboration of a gifted Bible narrator and a mentor to church leaders. In it they show how churches can train their own teams of Scripture readers. These laypeople cana€”with enthusiasm, conviction, and passiona€”a€unleash the Word of God,a€ and prepare hearts to receive the message. An illustrative, lively, multi-session DVD that brings the booka€™s lessons to life is included.Spoken well, the Word of God opens and penetrates the listenera€™s heart. Simple, straightforward, and culturally relevant, this book-and-DVD combination provides the necessary tools to teach you how to read the Bible aloud, in a way that communicates its life-changing power!