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Tag: Lectio Divina

Posted on March 8, 2022March 22, 2022 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 8 Comments

Prayer and the Journey from the Head to the Heart

A reflection on how prayer calls us, and accompanies us, on the journey from the head to the heart.

Posted on February 24, 2022March 22, 2022 by Rev. James E. Laurence · 14 Comments

How to Pray with Scripture

A reflection on how to pray with Scripture using "lectio divina" followed by an excerpt from Dietrich Bonhoeffer with some further thoughts on how to go about this spiritual practice.

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