In the Gospel of John Jesus directs us, Abide in me, as I abide in you.
This book is an invitation to make the Word of God your home through the practice of lectio divina .
Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB,.
In the Gospel of John Jesus directs us, Abide in me, as I abide in you.
Visit her personal blog at http: //macrina-underthesycamoretree.blogspot.com/.
Writing and retreat ministry have become a part of her evolving cal.
Scholastica, a Benedictine monastery in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
She has lived monastic life for fifty years and makes her home with the Sisters of St.
She is also a regular columnist for Stepping Stones, the Little Rock Scripture Study newsletter.
Aware that drawing near the Word of God requires a special kind of presence, the author invites you to breathe in the Word, wait before the Word, walk through the pages of Scripture as a pilgrim, and, finally, abide in an intimate and transforming communion with God.
The format of the book lends itself not only to daily personal prayer and reflection, but to group faith sharing as well.
Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB, author of the popular A Tree Full of Angels (HarperCollins) and Seven Sacred Pauses (Ave Maria), is well known for her creative spiritual writings and retreat ministry.
This book is an invitation to make the Word of God your home through the practice of lectio divina .
Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB, encourages you to turn the words of Scripture over in your heart as a plough turns over the soil to welcome the seed.
In these scriptural meditations, the piercing reflective questions and personal prayers lead the reader into a deeper relationship with the Divine.
In the Gospel of John Jesus directs us, Abide in me, as I abide in you.
The format of the book lends itself not only to daily personal prayer and reflection, but to group faith sharing as well.
Aware that drawing near the Word of God requires a special kind of presence, the author invites you to breathe in the Word, wait before the Word, walk through the pages of Scripture as a pilgrim, and, finally, abide in an intimate and transforming communion with God.
In these scriptural meditations, the piercing reflective questions and personal prayers lead the reader into a deeper relationship with the Divine.
Macrina Wiederkehr, OSB, encourages you to turn the words of Scripture over in your heart as a plough turns over the soil to welcome the seed.
This book is an invitation to make the Word of God your home through the practice of lectio divina.
In the Gospel of John Jesus directs us, Abide in me, as I abide in you