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Week 5, Day 24 - Intentional

August 25, 2022 • Pastor Jenni Clayville

The discipline of Scripture reading is challenging, and it’s not something that comes naturally. Yet, we’re told that we need to read this book daily so we know how to live life well, and as accurate as we know that to be, sometimes, reading the Bible can be overwhelming and confusing.

Here I Am, Abba

September 2, 2022 • Debra De Los Reyes • John 15:9–17

As we’ve studied scripture, we have learned about the deep abiding love God has for His son, Jesus. Then in turn Jesus’ deep abiding love for his disciples. His love for us. He calls us friends. He chose us. Even after seeing all of who we are - the mistakes, the rebellion, the beauty. He sees the Imago Dei in His sons and daughters! In His friends!

Friend of God

September 1, 2022 • Charles Williams • John 15:15–17

Today, I wanted to share some of the things Spirit shared with me in my journal during my time in the Lectio Divina practice.

Lectio Divina

August 31, 2022 • Charles Williams • John 15:15–17

Today, we are going to soak into scripture through the practice of Lectio Divina—one of my favorites! Lectio Divina, which is latin for Divine Reading, is a contemplative practice that guides us in reading over a passage of four times, each with a different intent: Lectio (which is a plain Reading), Meditatio (a meditative Reading), Oratio (a prayerful Reading), and Comtemplatio (a restful Reading).