I think it can be useful as long as you keep in mind that it's a pparaphraise, not a translation.

-----Original Message-----
From: Pat Ferguson <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 8:49 AM
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Subject: The Message Bible

Hi Everyone,

I'm considering getting the Message Paraphraised Bible.

What do you all think of it?

Thanks much.

Love and Blessings,

Pat Ferguson