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Wondrous Encounters
Scripture for Lent
Author: Richard Rohr
Narrator: Drew Jackson
Unabridged: 3 hr 40 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
Published: 04/28/2026
Categories: Nonfiction, Religion, Religious Holidays, Christianity, Catholic
Synopsis
From one of the most beloved spiritual writers alive today, a powerful, timeless book of meditations for the Lenten season
What if Lent were not primarily about self-improvement, but about real transformation through encountering God?
In Wondrous Encounters, 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.
Rather 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.
Written in Rohr’s characteristically spacious, pastoral voice, Wondrous Encounters 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.
What if Lent were not primarily about self-improvement, but about real transformation through encountering God?
In Wondrous Encounters, 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.
Rather 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.
Written in Rohr’s characteristically spacious, pastoral voice, Wondrous Encounters 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.