Lectio Divina: Listening to God's love

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Summary

In this conversation, Martin Watjen and special guest Brother Ross Henley explore the practice of Lectio Divina, a traditional method of praying with Scripture. They discuss personal experiences with prayer, the importance of engaging with the Bible, and practical steps for incorporating Lectio Divina into daily life. The conversation emphasizes the accessibility of Scripture and the significance of community in spiritual practices.

Takeaways

• The Lord speaks to us in intimate ways.
• Lectio Divina is a structured way to pray with Scripture.
• Engaging with Scripture can be a daily practice.
• Community prayer enhances personal reflection.
• Accessing the Bible is easier than ever with technology.
• Choosing the right Bible can enhance understanding.
• Lectio Divina is accessible to everyone, not just clergy.
• Prayer is a dialogue with God, not a monologue.
• Understanding Scripture requires patience and openness.
• God's love letter to us is found in the Bible.