
Drawing on Thomas Keating’s image of waking from sleep, this Lectio Divina reflects on Christ as the perfect and unwavering yes to the Father — and on how, through Christ joining himself to us, his yes becomes our own. A meditation on spiritual slumber, the dubious comfort of darkness, and the love that gently…

St. Thérèse of the Andes reflects on the transforming power of prayer, where the soul comes to truly know Jesus and, through love, is drawn into deeper union with Him. This meditation highlights how authentic prayer leads beyond knowledge into love, and beyond love into conformity with Christ—an intimate union shaped by similarity, surrender,…