With this Bible reading idea, you can experience 10 to 15 inspiring minutes together with other people from your group.
Proceeding
- Start with a prayer.
- Read the Bible text aloud.
- Exchange ideas about the Bible text. Each person focuses on only one of the following perspectives at a time:
- Facts and Information that is in the text.
- Emotions it elicits.
- Everything negative about the text that stands out.
- Anything positive about the text that stands out.
- All ideas and impulsesfor action that come from the text.
- One moderates the conversation.
- Once you've kept the perspectives going for a while, you can switch roles.
- In conclusion, tell God what moves you.
Sources
Cover photo: Karsten Dittmann / pixelio.de
Content: YMCA Initiative "Liest du mich?", www.liest-du-mich.de; You can also find more ideas in the book "41 Methods for Reading the Bible with Groups", read more here.
