Of the many prayer methods, the oldest is lectio divina. There is much to be said about lectio divina, and an understanding of this prayer method should not be rushed.

We sat down with Bethel University alumna Amy Boucher Pye, author of 7 Ways to Pray: Time-Tested Practices for Encountering God, to create a guide to a type of prayer that’s simple, rich, and can be ...

Lectio divina is an eating or munching on the Word of God. In the early Church, lectio divina was an essential prayer method as the apostles and first disciples sought to understand what the Lord ...

On the 40 th anniversary of “Dei Verbum,” he described lectio divina as “the assiduous study of holy Scripture, accompanied by prayer, (which) initiates that intimate exchange” between ...

“I like understanding things I never thought of before in the Scriptures,” said 13-year-old Diego, who also thought lectio divina will help him get ready for Christmas.