The Bible in contemporary language is placed here alongside the ancient Christian practice of *lectio divina*, or sacred reading. You'll enter the text of Scripture more fully than ever before and come out of each prayerful reading with a fresh encounter with our loving God, ready to live in the...
The Bible in contemporary language is placed here alongside the ancient Christian practice of *lectio divina*, or sacred reading. You'll enter the text of Scripture more fully than ever before and come out of each prayerful reading with a fresh encounter with our loving God, ready to live in the way of Jesus. A perfect resource for your devotional quiet time.
This Old Testament Bible portion includes the complete books of Jeremiah and Lamentations. It introduces readers to the timeless practice of *lectio divina* and provides guided reflection. There is also ample space for journaling your observations, reflections, and prayers. Here are the steps of *lectio divina* to help you slow down and meet God: * Stop: Take a moment to stop and prepare to encounter God. * Read: Do a first reading and make observations of the text. * Ponder: Read the text again and meditate on its meaning. * Pray: Begin a conversation with God about this Scripture. * Reflect: Take note of what this time with God has brought to the surface for you. * Live: Consider how this time with God translates into our life with God.
The Bible in contemporary language is placed here alongside the ancient Christian practice of *lectio divina*, or sacred reading. You'll enter the text of Scripture more fully than ever before and come out of each prayerful reading with a fresh encounter with our loving God, ready to live in the...
The Bible in contemporary language is placed here alongside the ancient Christian practice of *lectio divina*, or sacred reading. You'll enter the text of Scripture more fully than ever before and come out of each prayerful reading with a fresh encounter with our loving God, ready to live in the way of Jesus. A perfect resource for your devotional quiet time.
This Old Testament Bible portion includes the complete books of Jeremiah and Lamentations. It introduces readers to the timeless practice of *lectio divina* and provides guided reflection. There is also ample space for journaling your observations, reflections, and prayers. Here are the steps of *lectio divina* to help you slow down and meet God: * Stop: Take a moment to stop and prepare to encounter God. * Read: Do a first reading and make observations of the text. * Ponder: Read the text again and meditate on its meaning. * Pray: Begin a conversation with God about this Scripture. * Reflect: Take note of what this time with God has brought to the surface for you. * Live: Consider how this time with God translates into our life with God.
