Disciplines continues to appeal to Christian readers who look to its understanding meditations for spiritual growth and enrichment. Based on the Revised Common Lectionary, each day's meditation includes a suggested scripture reading, a brief commentary on the meaning of the scripture, guidance for applying the scripture to the challenges of everyday life, and a prayer.

With more than 60,000 copies sold each year, here is one of the most popular of daily devotional resources. Disciplines appeals to Christian readers who look to its outstanding meditations for spiritual growth and enrichment. Fifty-two writers from a variety of backgrounds each offer a week of inspiring meditations centered on scripture from the Revised Common Lectionary.

Disciplines is also available now in enlarged print! The enlarged print edition contains the full contents of the regular print edition of Upper Room Disciplines 2004.

The Upper Room Disciplines is a meditation guide and commentary in one volume. Each week a different writer guides readers through the designated readings from the Revised Common Lectionary, a three-year journey through the Bible. By using Disciplines, readers become part of an international community that is considering the same Scripture passages each week. Writers, pastors, preachers, and scholars from a wide variety of backgrounds contribute to Disciplines, offering a diversity of perspectives on scripture. A best-selling resource for over four decades, this portable pastor can serve as a spiritual guide throughout the year.

Many Christians identify daily time spent with God as their most valuable spiritual habit. The short yet thoughtful meditations in The Upper Room Disciplines can help you feel God’s presence and strengthen your faith. Fifty-three writers share insights on scripture and guide you to spend time reflecting on God’s messages for you. Each simple one-page devotion includes a selected Bible reading a meditation on the scripture passage a prayer or suggestion for reflectiony Nourish your spirit, find daily inspiration, and discover the joy of friendship with God with these devotions.