Show Notes:

Join us as we sit down to talk about the ancient practice of Lectio Divina. We talk about the process of Lectio, its movements, invitations, and how God meets us in it. Then, practice with us as we enter into Lectio together using Psalm 23:1-3.

Episode Outline:

-An overview of Lectio Divina

-The movements of Lectio Divina (Attending, Pondering, Responding, & Being)

-How God encounters us in this practice

-Practicing Lectio Divina using Psalm 23:1-3

-Peg & Jess share reflections on the practice

Practicing Lectio Divina using Psalm 23:1-3 begins at 35:30

Resources:

Quote by Teresa of Avila: “The important thing in prayer is not to think much but to love much.” from (Interior Castle, New York: Paulist Press, 1979)

Opening to God - David G. Benner, Intervarsity Press, 2010

Lectio Divina - Renewing the Ancient Practice of Praying the Scriptures - M. Basil Pennington, O.C.S.O. - The Crossroad Publishing Co., New York (1998)

Too Deep for Words - Rediscovering Lectio Divina, Thelma Hall, r.c. Paulist Press, New Jersey (1988)

https://www.anglicancommunion.org/media/253799/1-What-is-Lectio-Divina.pdf