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Spiritual Family Heirlooms
My mother-in-law passed away several months ago, and now my husband and his siblings are going through the arduous task of sorting through her...
Five Ways to Relate to Family Members Spiritually
It can be quite difficult to express personal spirituality in family situations that are not particularly friendly toward religion. Especially if a family has...
Connecting with Family During the Holidays
With the pandemic disrupting so many holiday plans, our family’s generations may be separated from each other physically. But that doesn’t mean that we...
Two Simple Ways to Practice Ignatian Spirituality with Family
Editor’s note: This post is part of “Counting the Gifts of Ignatian Spirituality.”
Ignatian spirituality encourages us to notice what is right in front of us....
Finding God in Family Prayer
One of our newest books is all about family prayer: The Prayer List…and Other True Stories of How Families Pray. Through interviews with friends,...
Prayer in Family Life
Over the last few months, I’ve had the opportunity to be with many groups discussing my book, Busy Lives & Restless Souls. Inevitably, after...
The Examen and Holiday Family Times
This time of year brings many family gatherings. Have you thought about how prayer—specifically the Examen—can help you appreciate, grow, or heal your relationships?
Andy...
Key Words for Strengthening Family Life
Pope Francis more than once has shared three phrases key to strengthening family life: “May I?”, “Thank you,” and “Pardon me.” He picked up...
The Birth of Jesus: Part of the Family Now
This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. For this particular reflection, I’m sharing a raw journal entry. The following...
Three Things the Holy Family Can Teach Us About Saying Yes to God
Advent is one of my favorite seasons of the year, and it a season that invites us to celebrate and remember the story of...