Saving the World
Something to think about | Much of the reflection in the Exercises is geared to an effort to share the vision of Jesus and...
Advent Retreat: The Second Week of Advent
If you are following along with our Advent retreat, this is the place for brief reflections to jump-start your week. Please share your retreat...
Advent Is My Favorite Season
Forget childlike excitement on the night before Christmas, this adult is way more enthusiastic about celebrating four weeks of Advent.
Advent is my favorite season,...
Desire for What You Want
Desire is a key concept in Ignatian spirituality; we've written about it frequently on dotMagis. (See, for example, here, here, and here.) When we...
Advent Retreat: The First Week of Advent
Welcome to Advent 2010! Our Advent resources this year include the Advent retreat booklet based on the Spiritual Exercises in everyday life. Here on...
Search Options
"What would you like to save on today?" I was wandering through an online store and noticed how this question kept appearing adjacent to...
Daddy’s Girl
It was a moment of grace on a Sunday afternoon. My husband, Jim, and I were walking through the crowd into a Creighton U...
Eastern Standard Time
After all these years, I should stop being so surprised by the moaning and groaning that accompanies shifting from Daylight Savings Time to Standard...
Lost
What does it mean to be really, really lost? My husband, Jim, the kind of person who always stops to help people, saw...
Learning to See
After sending the seventy disciples out to preach, Jesus listened to what they had to say upon their return. They recounted many wonders, to...