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Lectio divina is a way of praying by sustained immersion into a revelatory text. While Scripture is the classic place of encounter with God, the text could also be the book of life or the book of nature. In Lectio Matters, respected spiritual director Mary Margaret Funk accompanies the reader in exploring the various levels of lectio divina as taught by the ancient church writers and by sharing...

23 The dynamic of discernment is the ultimate work of this third dimension. The most important practice in this third dimension of the moral voice heard by the personal senses is the practice of discernment. This manifestation of thoughts is the earliest form of spiritual direction. We are transparent to our inner inclinations; our thoughts become our indicators long before our behaviors act out our intentions. We notice the sources