Lectio Divina: Looking to Understand

Lectio Divina: Looking to Understand

From Exploring Peace Meditations by Whitney R. Simpson

March 20, 2026 · 12 min · Season 24 · Episode 24

About this episode

This episode features a guided meditation focused on understanding Scripture through Lectio Divina.

You can hear the same Bible passage a hundred times and still miss the one line you needed today. We slow everything down with this guided meditation that is simple on purpose: settle into an upright seat, take a few deep breaths, and practice listening to Scripture with patience instead of pressure. Look with new eyes and see what God is inviting you to hear. For more on the theme Looking to Understand, see page 109 of With God in Every Breath by Whitney R. Simpson. Send us a text! Sup...

People in this episode

Host: Whitney R. Simpson

Topics covered

  • Bible meditation
  • Lectio Divina
  • spiritual listening
  • patience in prayer
  • understanding Scripture

Keywords

  • Bible
  • meditation
  • Lectio Divina
  • spirituality
  • Christianity
  • listening
  • patience

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: With God in Every Breath

Places: page 109

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