Joy Is the Surest Sign
This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay for Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
I came home early in the morning, the noise...
A God with Skin
When we consider the Incarnation we tend to think about Christmas and the 33 years that followed. But in the Ignatian tradition—indeed, in the...
Jesus Enters Jerusalem: An End and a Beginning
Jesus, as we enter Holy Week, I am moved with emotion that you were able to put one foot in front of the other...
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....
Responding with Love
This is a guest post by Greg Herrle for Week Three of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
I'll just plain admit that the idea of spending...
A Blessing and a Curse
I've always struggled with the mystery of the cross. It's a bizarre part of our faith, and Lent is a chance to grapple with...
Being Aware of How God Is Near
This is a guest post by Greg Herrle, as he begins An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
As I completed my first retreat as a freshman in...
Beginning My Ignatian Prayer Adventure
This is a guest post by Michelle Francl-Donnay, as she begins An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
I am standing in front of the chair in my...
Quiet Nothingness
There are times in our prayer lives that we feel God is absent, or we struggle to feel or hear God in prayer. Those...