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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 101:1–8” – To live with Integrity

August 13, 2025 Preparation – Entering the Silence The day began with the deep, rolling sound of three powerful thunderstorms.I felt a touch of laziness, yet I worked steadily—uploading WanHee’s essay to Facebookand archiving it on WordPress from her 2001 … 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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“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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Monday’s Scripture Reading: Psalm 93:1–5

A Practice in Lectio Divina on August 4, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon THE MAJESTY OF GOD’S RULE [PREPARATIO | Preparation] After a refreshing stroll through the park with my two dogs,I returned to my chair and entered into quiet. I … Continue reading

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Reading on Psalm 92: 1-15

on August 3, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon Thanksgiving for Vindication: “It is good to give thanks to the Lord…” Preparation for Sacred Reading This morning, I woke earlier than usual —still tired, my sleep interrupted. As I sat quietly, I … Continue reading

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Sheltered in the Shadow of the Almighty: A Lectio Divina on Psalm 91

on August 2, 2025 by TaeHun Yoon As I settle quietly into my chair, preparing to read Scripture, I open my heart with this prayer from Ignatius of Loyola: Teach us, good Lord, to serve you as you deserve:To give … Continue reading

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