Living by the Book Workbook - by Howard G Hendricks & William D Hendricks (Paperback)

About the Book

If people are taught how to study the Bible, it will become the living and active instrument of grace God intended it to be. The Living by the BookWorkbook is a unique tool which will teach the reader the techniques and principles necessary to glean life-giving truths from Scripture. While the original Living by the Book focused on the learning processes, this workbook allows readers to do more implementation and integration of those principles. Great resource for small groups and individuals!

Book Synopsis

Far from being mundane, exploring God's Word can be one of the greatest adventures of your life! In the Bible you can interact with a living God who wants a personal relationship with you. And in this unique workbook you will learn how to engage His words like never before.

Based on the inductive study techniques outlines in the bestselling Living by the Book, this workbook creates the opportunity to grow in faith and knowledge through short, practical exercises and complete studies of the books of Ruth and James. In simple step-by-step fashion, you will learn to:

1. Observe: Learn what to look for when interpreting the Bible, such as repeated phrases, key words, parallelism.
2. Interpret: Learn how to put together what you've observed to help you arrive at a passage's meaning.
3. Apply: Learn how to take a passage from its page to your life, letting it transform you.

The Bible isn't meant to be a puzzle to piece together, but a gift to explore! This simple book will make the Bible more accessible to you than you ever thought possible.

From the Back Cover

The adventure of your life awaits! Far from being mundane, exploring God's Word can be one of the greatest adventures of your life! In the Bible you can interact with a living God who wants a personal relationship with you. And in this unique workbook you will learn how to engage His words like never before. Based on the inductive study techniques outlined in the bestselling Living by the Book, this workbook creates the opportunity to grow in faith and knowledge through short, practical exercises and complete studies of the books of Ruth and James. In simple step-by-step fashion, you will learn how to: Observe. Let Scripture speak to you individually. Interpret. Develop the tools to properly understand the biblical text. Apply. Learn how to allow Scripture to transform your life. Start your journey today.

About the Author

DR. HOWARD G. HENDRICKS remains a legendary figure in the memory of countless Christians worldwide. In sixty years at Dallas Theological Seminary, "Prof" Hendricks is estimated to have taught more than 30,000 students, and through them now impacts tens of millions throughout the world. He ministered in more than eighty countries through speaking engagements, radio, books, and recordings (including the DVD series, Living By The Book). For a period of time he was also a Bible teacher and chaplain for the Dallas Cowboys football team. Dr. Hendricks and his wife Jeanne were married for sixty-five years, and he was the father of four children, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

BILL HENDRICKS is cofounder and president of The Global Centre for Giftedness, which resources a worldwide movement aimed at unleashing people's giftedness, for human flourishing. Bill also serves as the Executive Director for Christian Leadership at The Hendricks Center, a leadership development initiative at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is the author of numerous books and other resources, including The Person Called YOU and So How Do I Parent THIS Child?, both available from Moody Publishers. Bill holds degrees from Harvard University, Boston University, and Dallas Theological Seminary, and is currently a doctoral student at Bakke Graduate University. He is married to Lynn Turpin Hendricks and is the father of three grown daughters.