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The Invitation: A Simple Guide to the Bible
Written by Eugene Peterson
Narrated by Eugene Peterson
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About this audiobook
The Invitation features Eugene's thoughtful introductions from The Message. Each passage offers fresh insights that provide a new perspective on timeless truths, while key Scriptures complement each section--all of which is wrapped in Eugene's warm, personable style that encourages and inspires. Readers will encounter a profound overview of the Bible that invites them to delve deeper into God's Word.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherOasis Audio
Release dateJan 1, 2008
ISBN9781608142569
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Eugene Peterson
Eugene H. Peterson (1932-2018) was a pastor, theologian, professor, poet, and author of over thirty books, including his bestselling translation of the Bible, The Message, and his memoir, The Pastor. In 1963, he founded the Christ Our King Presbyterian Church in Bel Air, Maryland, where he served as pastor for nearly three decades before retiring in Montana with his wife, Jan.
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Reviews for The Invitation
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21 ratings3 reviews
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Apr 4, 2024
Amazing! I will listen to it again for sure. Really useful to show you how can what you read be meaningful. - Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Apr 4, 2024
Great book with a very intentional resume to every book in the Bible. - Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Apr 4, 2024
Beautiful overview of the Bible, broken out into individual books and/or themes.