Daily Lectio Divina: Matthew 6:16-17

Daily Lectio Divina: Matthew 6:16-17

Episode 684

In this episode, we’re continuing our Ash Wednesday reading with Matthew 6:16-17.

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Daily Lectio Divina: Matthew 6:1-2

Daily Lectio Divina: Matthew 6:1-2

Episode 683

In this episode, we’re beginning our new Lenten series using gospel readings from the revised common lectionary. Today is Ash Wednesday, and we’re reading Matthew 6:1-2.

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Daily Lectio Divina: Spiritual Practice

Daily Lectio Divina: Spiritual Practice

Episode 525

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re concluding our Lenten series in partnership with Formation Foundations, a guided reflection series for Common House. Today’s theme is Spiritual Practice, and we’re reading a selection from Galatians 5:22-23.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Frederick Buechner on Spiritual Transformation

Daily Lectio Divina: Frederick Buechner on Spiritual Transformation

Episode 524

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series on Formation Foundations with Common House by further exploring vocational expression. We are gleaning from the wisdom of American writer and theologian Frederick Buechner, and we’re reading a selection from his daily devotional, Listening to Your Life.

…God speaks to us words of great significance–not words that are written in the stars but words that are written into the raw stuff and nonsense of our days, which are not nonsense just because God speaks into the midst of them.  And the words that he says, to each of us differently, are be brave…be merciful…feed my lambs…press on toward the goal.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Vocational Expression

Daily Lectio Divina: Vocational Expression

Episode 523

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series in partnership with Formation Foundations, a guided reflection series for Common House. Today’s theme is Vocational Expression, and we’re reading Micah 6:8.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Season of Life

Daily Lectio Divina: Season of Life

Episode 521

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series in partnership with Formation Foundations, a guided reflection series for Common House. Today’s theme is Season of Life, and we’re reading Ecclesiastes 3:1-3.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Common House

Daily Lectio Divina: Common House

Episode 520

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series in partnership with Formation Foundations, a guided reflection series for Common House. Today’s theme is Common House, and we’re reading Colossians 3:15-16.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Henri Nouwen on Sacred Space

Daily Lectio Divina: Henri Nouwen on Sacred Space

Episode 519

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series on Formation Foundations with Common House by further exploring spiritual direction. We are gleaning from the wisdom of Henri Nouwen, and we’re reading a selection from Spiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of Faith.

By creating sacred space, you reserve a part of yourself and prevent your life from completely being filled up, occupied, or preoccupied….The goal of spiritual direction is spiritual formation–the ever-increasing capacity to live a spiritual life from the heart.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Spiritual Direction

Daily Lectio Divina: Spiritual Direction

Episode 518

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series in partnership with Formation Foundations, a guided reflection series for Common House. Today’s theme is spiritual direction, and we’re reading John 16:12-13.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.

Daily Lectio Divina: Richard Foster on Study

Daily Lectio Divina: Richard Foster on Study

Episode 517

In this episode of the guided lectio divina podcast, we’re continuing our Lenten series on Formation Foundations with Common House by further exploring texts. We are gleaning from the wisdom of Richard Foster by reading a selection from The Celebration of Discipline.

One word of caution is in order. Do not be overwhelmed or discouraged by all the books you have not read…. Remember that the key to the Discipline of study is not reading many books, but experiencing what we do read.

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I invite you to visit the Sacred Pilgrim Facebook page where you can share your word or phrase and what came up for you during your prayer time.

I also invite you to check out Common House and join us for the Formation Foundation series throughout Lent.  Common House is the online community created by Sacred Ordinary Days, and I am honored to have been brought on staff to be the director.