An Examen for the Fifth Week of Lent
This post is a part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.”
The Word
“Whoever serves me must follow me, and where I am, there will...
Asking “What Now?”
This post is a part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.”
When settling on what to do tomorrow—the fifth prayer moment in the Examen—we...
Battling Through Prayer
This is a guest post by Greg Herrle for Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
These past two weeks have been particularly hectic for...
Who Am I? Asked in Light of the Two Standards
This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay for Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
What do I want to be? Who do I...
An Examen for the Fourth Week of Lent
This post is part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.”
The Word
He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they...
Face What’s Wrong by Praying the Examen
This post is part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.”
The fourth step in the Examen is contrition and repentance.
We can repent on two...
Overcoming Our Temptations
What is a temptation, really? We make feeble attempts with ardent effort to overcome our temptations during Lent, but what is it we are...
Mirrors of Dangerous Grace
This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay for An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
I have a favorite mirror, which thankfully is not in my house....
An Examen for the Third Week of Lent
This post is part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.”
The Word
One of the scribes came near and heard them disputing with one another,...
Examining the Day and Choosing Freedom
This post is part of the Lenten series “From Ashes to Glory.”
Ignatius suggested several ways to examine the day. If you make this prayer at...