{"product_id":"wondrous-encounters-scripture-for-lent","title":"Wondrous Encounters Scripture for Lent","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerful, timeless book of meditations for the Lenten season from one of the most beloved spiritual writers alive today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat if Lent were not primarily about self-improvement, but about real transformation through encountering God?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWondrous Encounters,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Richard Rohr invites readers into a forty-day journey through Scripture that is less about explanation and more about lived experience. Written during a season of silence and solitude, these reflections follow the daily Lenten readings from Ash Wednesday through Holy Saturday, tracing a downward path of surrender that quietly becomes a movement toward new life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than offering moral instruction or theological argument, Rohr approaches the Bible as a living dialogue—one that mirrors our inner struggles, unmasks false certainties, and opens us to deeper seeing. Drawing on themes of non-dual awareness, mercy, and divine intimacy, he shows how Scripture shapes us not by answers alone, but by encounter itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten in Rohr’s characteristically spacious pastoral voice, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWondrous Encounters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers a contemplative companion for Lent—one that invites readers to be fully known, fully honest, and gradually transformed through the slow, faithful reading of God’s Word.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51357298065703,"sku":"008901","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/7419\/1143\/files\/9780593982266.webp?v=1777560124","url":"https:\/\/jaxcathedralbooks.org\/products\/wondrous-encounters-scripture-for-lent","provider":"St. John's Cathedral Bookstore \u0026 Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}