Phil Collins, "Overview of Praying with Scripture"-Biblical Prayers, Praying Portions, Praying Topically, Engagement Practices

Scriptural Rosary (Knights of Columbus)

Short-Passage Lectio Divina

• Printable Lectio Divina graphic organizer
• The 4 Rs of Praying with Scripture (St. Mary's Press)
• A "3-Step" Method for Lectio Divina (FOCUS), also available as a printable booklet

Ignatian Meditation on Scripture

• Excerpt from David L. Fleming, SJ's "What is Ignatian Spirituality?"
• The Upper Room Ministries, "The Ignatian Method of Prayer"
• Pathways to God, "Praying Scripture with the Imagination"

 

Interpreting Scripture

Jimmy Akin, "The Limits of Scripture Interpretation" [and the criteria the Church offers for interpretation] 

Publishing a Bible: Translations, Editions, and More

Catholic Answers, "Which Translation of the Bible is Best?" 

Steve Ray, "Which Translation of the Bible Should You Use?"

Philip Kosloski, "Who Divided the Bible into Chapters and Verses?"

Recordings and Materials from CBSM Retreats

 
2019 Retreat with Fr. Ben Luedtke, "Encountering Jesus: Sacraments & the Church"

1. Fr. Ben's morning talk did not save properly on the recording device. However, this talk recapped his starting point themes, found in his free audio and video talks at GodBlessYa.com
2. Second talk: Forgiveness, Judgement, and Mercy
3. Q&A: Sacrament of Reconciliation, Eucharist and Trinity, Relationship Between/With Those Not Appearing to Seek God, Jesus Redeemer of All
4. Q&A: Supplication in Prayer, Absolution in Sacrament of Reconciliation, Sacrament of Anointing, Prep for Trips to Holy land, Embracing Grace in the Sacraments, Finding a Spiritual Director, Difference Between Feelings and Actions in the Christian Life, 8-Day Ignatian Retreats, Unpacking St. Paul on What is "Lacking" in Christ's Suffering, How We Choose Our Eternity
5. Q&A: God's Forgiveness, Discerning Spiritual Attack, Turning Judging to Prayer, Fasting, Trinity

2018 Retreat with Francisco "Paco" Gavrilides, "Confidence in God: Key to Life and Ministry"

1. CONFIDENCE IN GOD: The Antidote to  Lack of Confidence and Overconfidence
2. MINISTERS OF THE GOSPEL: Called, Gifted and Sent Out
3. WORKING WITHIN US: "He is able to do far more abundantly than all that we think or ask"