This series delves into scripture, bridging ancient wisdom with contemporary life through the practice of Lectio Divina. It guides readers toward a personal and transformative encounter with the Bible. Each volume encourages reflection, prayer, and contemplation, breathing new life into timeless messages for today's spiritual seeker. Embark on a journey to discover deeper understanding and connection.
Focusing on key biblical characters, this new Bible study series employs the ancient Christian practice of lectio divina to deepen understanding and reflection. The bestselling author guides readers through insightful explorations that encourage spiritual growth and personal connection to scripture.
Focusing on key biblical characters, this Bible study series incorporates the ancient Christian practice of lectio divina, providing a unique approach to scripture. The bestselling author guides readers through reflective readings that deepen understanding and foster spiritual growth.
Ancient-Future Bible Study incorporates contemporary study of the Bible with an experience of the church's most ancient way of reading Scripture, lectio divina. This time-honored practice consists of five basic movements: biblical study (lectio), reflection (meditatio), prayer (oratio), discernment (contemplatio), and contemplative action (operatio). In six clearly written volumes, bestselling author Stephen Binz helps readers study the Bible in a way that leads to spiritual transformation and brings them closer to God. Binz leads readers in a vivid study of key biblical characters, including Abraham, Paul, Peter, David, the women of the Torah, and the women of the Gospels. He shows all Christians who desire to have a transforming experience with the inspired Word of God how studying Scripture through lectio divina can enrich their discipleship. This ecumenical Bible study, designed for use by individuals or groups, includes questions for personal reflection and suggested action. Each volume includes leader's notes for guiding a study over the course of six sessions.