
In this contemplative oratio divina, Robert Van Valkenburgh reflects on the divine gift of breath as the very essence of life from God, a miraculous and sustaining force often taken for granted. Acknowledging the temporal nature of our existence, he emphasizes gratitude for each breath as an opportunity to live fully. This reflection invites…

This oratio divina is a prayer of surrender and transformation, inviting the Lord to speak His creative Word into the soul. It expresses a longing for divine renewal through God’s breath and truth—so that every desire, word, and action becomes a vessel of His Word in the world. A meditation on divine intimacy, transformation,…