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Encountering God in His Word

The Invitation

by Shawna M Carpenter

About The Book

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 M . Carpenter

Shawna M . Carpenter

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.

More Books by Shawna M . Carpenter

Crossing Harbor Bridge

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.

The Stories Jesus Told

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.”