Becky's Books
Reflections
Reclaiming Sabbath
With only a few weeks of Lent remaining, I want to offer a suggestion for our faith journeys that will carry us beyond Lent: reclaiming Sabbath. Despite the promise...
Reflections
Desert Time
Why are we afraid of desert time? Why are we afraid and sometimes resistant to prayer time, to the quiet alone time with God?
Experienced teachers on prayer, like Fr....
Reflections
Mom’s Wisdom
My mom always said, “Treat others the way you want to be treated.” This is a mantra of my youth that tumbles as easily out of my mouth as...
Reflections
Thankful for the Gifts of Ignatian Spirituality
It is the Christmas season, the time of year that children are relishing the toys they received. They beam with smiles full of joy and gratitude as they cherish...
Ignatian Prayer
Mary, You Show Me the Way
Mary, in the midst of your life, you heard your call. In hearing it, you were told, “Do not be afraid.” (Luke 1:30) In the busyness of your life,...
Reflections
You Are a Child of God Too
Last night, my seven-year-old son struggled to fall asleep. He came into our room about a half hour after we tucked him in to let us know. He asked...