The scriptures are God breathed and alive. Written over generators, by human authors, animated by God. It’s a collection of different types of literature, more of a library than a book. Jesus himself was immersed in the scriptures. He read it, meditated on it, studied it, and memorized huge sections of it. By doing so, Jesus allowed the scriptures to formed him. He describes himself as fulfilling the scriptures. As his followers, how will we engage the scriptures as modern people? What tools do we need to get familiar with? This is what the scripture practice invites us to discover more deeply.