The Two Poles of Discernment
I recently followed a link on this site to a 2003 article in America that expanded my understanding of Ignatian discernment. I knew about...
Sin: The Individual Portrait
We have begun to consider what sin looks like in the big picture. But that's not enough. Sooner or later, I must take that...
Sin and Falling Short of Ideals
Looking at our sins and faults allows us to take responsibility for them. We can possess them; they no longer possess us. We become...
Sin: The Big Picture
Lent is the season during which we consider what it means to be fallen creation, in need of divine help. In Week 3 of...
Join An Ignatian Prayer Adventure Week 3
An Ignatian Prayer Adventure continues with Week 3 materials ready today. Our theme is “Something's Broken,” and we consider the effects of sin in...
It’s Examen Week
Tuesday you saw me talk about the examen in a short video. Today you can read blog posts about the examen by a Presbyterian...
Adopting Again
My new favorite description of love is the willingness to enter a mess. It's a pretty decent description of the Incarnation (or kenosis for...
The History of One Day
You can look at the day you just lived through, and notice certain things.
The physical: What did you see? What did you hear? Taste?...
The Examen Is One of My Favorite Prayers
In this second week of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure, we're reflecting on finding God in all things and looking at how the Examen can...
Looking Back
As I write this post, my inbox is filling up with e-mails due to a dialogue with family members about various faith topics. What...
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