Publisher's Synopsis
Lectio Divina: Spiritual Growth Meditations with Guide and Journal to support the individual's efforts to connect with the scripture and to enter into contemplative prayer and the embrace of a loving God. This book contains a brief history of Lectio Divina from the ancient Hebrews to the present day. It also contains a guide to help the reader enter into reflection of the meaning of the chosen scripture, and a journal to help them capture their spiritual development over time. There are daily scripture readings for 20 weeks, with a special meditation at the end of each 4 weeks to help them develop a facility in expanding their comfort with meditation. Lectio Divina helps the individual grow spiritually, strengths their faith, deepens their understanding of scripture, and leads them into contemplative prayer. It is a gift to those wishing to expand their prayer life and connect with Jesus in a personal way.