I discovered lectio divina many years ago, during a very spiritually dry time in my life.  In the time since, I have practiced lectio innumerable times, and it’s become a core aspect of my spirituality.  Maybe even more importantly, it’s given me a renewed sense of love and appreciation for the Bible (and that’s saying something).

A few years back, I wrote a book on the practice of lectio divina.  It’s called Divine Intervention: Encountering God Through the Ancient Practice of Lectio Divina, and this week you can get the Kindle version for 99¢.

See below for an excerpt.

And see all the Tony Jones and Doug Pagitt books on sale this week.

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