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“The Glories of Creation” – A Lectio Divina Journey on Psalm 104:1-35

[SILENTIO] The last two days were heavy. A one-day trip to Atlanta—family errands, highways, sandwiches packed in haste. We arrived early, and ate in the Hub, surrounded by towers of glass and steel. We realized: we are no longer New … Continue reading

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God is Love – A Lectio Divina Journey on Psalm 103:1-22

[PREPARATIO – Basic Silence] I come to a quiet and safe place. Alone. Still. Present. Yesterday lingers: my heart restless, my mind chasing news from Korea, my soul unsettled by heavy rains. My eyes blurred, my memory faltered, my spirit … Continue reading

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Lectio Divina on Psalm 102:1-28 – Yearning for Community’s Renewal

Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Korea’s Liberation Lectio – Reading the Word “Hear my prayer, O Lord; let my cry for help come to you…My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food.I am like … Continue reading

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“Lectio Divina on Psalm 100:1–5” – Thanksgiving Song

August 12, 2025 PREPARATIO (Preparation – Entering Silence) A rainy morning. The sky hangs low, and the light is soft—muted. But I breathe deeply and remember:I trimmed the bushes yesterday.Handled the poison ivy just in time.Today is for stillness. In … Continue reading

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“Lectio Divina on Psalm 99:1–9” – A Journey of Humble Service and Sacred Presence

Sunday, August 10, 2025 PREPARATIO (Preparation – Basic Silence) As the new day begins, I bring myself before the presence of the Holy. Aware of my body, a little weary from rising early, yet my spirit is awakened by the … Continue reading

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Lectio Divina – Be Happy (Psalm 98:1–8)

August 9, 2025 [Preparation – Entering the Silence] It is Saturday—quiet, slow, and holding the gentle promise of Sunday’s worship.This afternoon I wandered into the garden, pulling grass from between the vegetables. Later, I turned to my woodworking. The radio … Continue reading

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“Light is planted like seed”: Lectio Divina with Psalm 97:1-12

August 8, 2025 [PREPARATION – Basic Silence] Now that I am more settled after vacation,I begin to notice the quiet invitations of the backyard.The grass in the garden is ready to be cut,where beans, cucumbers, and other plants have found … Continue reading

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“Strength and Beauty”: A Lectio Divina on Psalm 96:1-13

August 7, 2025 TaeHun Yoon [PREPARATIO – Sacred Silence] WanHee is finally home. With a joyful heart, I returned to my woodworking today and labored with sweat for two and a half hours in the late afternoon. The raw wood … Continue reading

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“Song of Worship”: A Lectio Divina on Psalm 95:1-11

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon [Preparation for Sacred Reading] As I sat quietly in my chair, I opened my time of sacred reading with a prayer by Teresa of Ávila (16th-century Spain), titled “For True Life”: “Govern all … Continue reading

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“God Put an End to Evil”: A Lectio Divina on Psalm 94:1-23

on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon [PREPARATIO – Preparation in Silence] I sat quietly in my chair, reflecting on the time from yesterday to this morning. I gently asked myself: What thoughts have come to me? What feelings … Continue reading

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