Shawna M . Carpenter
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Shawna M . Carpenter
Encountering God in His Word
by Shawna M Carpenter
The Bible is more than words on a page—it’s an invitation to encounter God Himself.
In The Invitation: Encountering God in His Word, Shawna equips you to move beyond routine reading and experience Scripture in a way that transforms your life. Through practical tools and Spirit-led insights, you’ll learn how to:
Hear the Holy Spirit as you read.
Move from information to revelation.
Apply God’s Word for lasting change.
Complete with a companion workbook featuring guided studies, The Invitation will help you discover how the Word of God can come alive in your heart. If you’re hungry for a deeper relationship with God, this book will show you how to encounter Him through His Word—every day.
Shawna writes and teaches to help people meet God in His Word and discover their place in His redemptive story.
Shawna is a pastor, author, and Bible teacher whose passion is helping people encounter God through His Word and discover themselves as part of His unfolding story. Drawing from her own journey through grief, loss, and restoration, Shawna writes with compassion and honesty, weaving together spiritual truth and storytelling in ways that invite readers into healing and hope. Whether through her teaching ministry, her novels, or her devotional resources, she creates spaces where people can experience the transforming presence of God and grow in their walk with Him.
When Marie Johns escapes to the small town of Harbor Bridge, she’s looking for a place to hide from her past. Instead, she finds unexpected friendship, renewal, and the quiet work of a God who restores what feels lost forever. A tender novel for anyone longing to believe that healing is still possible.
And What They Are Saying to the Church Today
“This book invites you to lay down preconceived ideas and encounter the Gospels with openness, wonder, and a heart ready to be changed.”
Sometimes the greatest miracles happen while we're waiting.
In the welcoming town of Harbor Bridge, Marie, Alan, and Kelly are each learning that God's timing is better than their own. Through friendship, prayer, and unexpected acts of grace, they discover that even seasons of waiting can become seasons of transformation.
Harbor Bridge Promises is the hope-filled sequel to Crossing Harbor Bridge, celebrating faith, second chances, and the quiet ways God keeps every promise.
An Advent Devotional and Study of Isaiah 9:6
"He Shall Be Called" is a four-week Advent devotional and Bible study exploring the four names of Jesus found in Isaiah 9:6: "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace."
Through daily readings, simple weekly practices, and an in-depth Scripture study, you’ll discover what these ancient names reveal about who Jesus is—and what it means to follow him today.
This Advent, go beyond the familiar Christmas story and encounter the One who was promised.
Four names. One Savior. Hope for every season.