One sentence summary
This Prayer Journal for Women provides an approach to effective and daily prayer throughout the year with scriptures, devotions and guided prayers.
Book genre
Religious & Spiritual Non-Fiction
Main topic of the book
The main topic of the book is prayer, with an emphasis on how to foster an ongoing relationship with God through prayer for women.
Key ideas
- Daily scripture and devotions are used to fill each page of the journal, allowing readers to dive into the Word of God and connect with His plan for them.
- Guided prayer prompts and space for readers to apply the scripture to their own lives, highlighting key meanings of that scripture for each individual.
- Connections between scripture & application are made to emphasize each Scripture reading, allowing readers to see and understand how the words of the Bible must be personalized if one wants to receive it’s full impact.
Main parts of the book and a short summary
- Introduction encourages readers to take their time, pray as they go and recognize when God is speaking through the Scripture.
- Prayer Journal Guides outline on how to use the journal, as well as a list of general topics such as “Thankfulness”, “A New Direction”, etc.
- 52 Weeks of Prayer includes a Scripture for each day with accompanying devotional and guided prayer. Every week focuses on a different topic that allows readers to work on different areas of their prayer life.
- Prayer Tracker allows readers to track their daily prayer journaling, and to look at their weekly points of focus as well.
Key takeaways
- Rooted in scripture, the journal helps readers to understand prayer through reading devotions and guided prayers.
- This journal helps readers build an ongoing relationship with God through daily prayer.
- The Prayer Tracker allows readers to track their progress in their prayer journaling.
Author’s background and qualifications
Shannon Roberts is a pastor, author, wife, and mother. She has served in ministry for over 16 years, teaching the Bible and leading and mentoring women from diverse backgrounds. She has a Master of Divinity degree from Evangelical Theological Seminary.
Target audience
Women of all ages looking to deepen their prayer life and develop an ongoing relationship with God through prayer.
Publisher and first publication date
Prayer Journal for Women: 52 Week Scripture, Devotional & Guided Prayer Journal was published by Zondervan in November 2017.