Simple Compassion: 52-Week Devotional Audiobook
Simple Compassion is a 52-week devotional audiobook by Keri Wyatt Kent about putting Christian compassion into practice through small acts of service. Its weekly readings combine Bible passages and stories with action steps, making the format suited to listeners who want faith reflection linked to everyday opportunities to help others.
At a glance
- A year-long devotional structure focused on compassion and serving people in need.
- Weekly readings pair scripture and stories with practical action steps.
- The description frames small acts of compassion as achievable within daily routines.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Action steps connect reflection with practical ways to show care and support.
- Its weekly cadence offers a structured alternative to daily devotional reading.
- Unabridged audio runs 8 hours and 36 minutes, with Traci Svendsgaard narrating.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Program type | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 8 hours and 36 minutes |
| Narrator | Traci Svendsgaard |
| Author | Keri Wyatt Kent |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Zondervan |
| Publication date | December 30, 2009 |
| Language | English |
| Devotional schedule | fifty-two-week |
|---|---|
| Reading elements | Poignant stories and powerful Bible passages |
| Practical component | Each weekly devotional reading includes principles and action steps |
What to know before buying
- The content is explicitly Christian and directed to women, with a focus on serving the poor and marginalized. The weekly schedule and listening length are listing claims.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Women looking for Christian devotional readings tied to compassion and service.
- Listeners who prefer a weekly reflection and action-step format over a daily schedule.
Less suited to
- People seeking a secular resource or devotional content not specifically written for women.
- Listeners wanting a daily devotional schedule or a guide focused on a different topic.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Aggregate ratings lean positive, with half in the five-star category, but a notable share are three-star or lower. Without written feedback, the ratings do not show what listeners praised or criticized. Consider them a limited indicator rather than evidence about narration or how useful the action steps feel in practice.
Frequently asked questions
What is Simple Compassion about?
It is a Christian devotional about practicing compassion through small acts of service, with weekly readings that include Bible passages, stories and action steps.
How is the devotional organized?
The listing describes it as a 52-week devotional, with principles and action steps in each weekly reading.
Who wrote and narrated this audiobook?
Keri Wyatt Kent is listed as the author and Traci Svendsgaard as the narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 8 hours and 36 minutes.
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