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God's Intimate Presence

dotMagis Editor

Prayer is a matter of relationship. Intimacy is the basic issue, not answers to problems or resolutions “to be better.” Many of life’s problems...

Wisdom Story Examen

Vinita Hampton Wright

We are quite accustomed to hearing wisdom sayings, such as those found in the book of Proverbs or what we look for in a...

Better Than Your Best?

Jim Manney

Magis is one of the more mysterious Ignatian terms. It’s a Latin word meaning “the greater, the excellent, the best.” It’s associated with restless striving to...

God Is There All the Time

dotMagis Editor

Becoming aware that we have been divinized by Jesus Christ, invited into the Trinity family, is a felt realization of the numinous presence of...

Four Principles of Pilgrimage

Vinita Hampton Wright

We have taken a rather brisk tour through the life of St. Ignatius during the past few weeks, following the pilgrimage that is his...

Listening for God in People

Becky Eldredge

Do you ever have a moment when God speaks clearly to you through another person? I had one of those moments recently during lunch...

How Shall We Live?

Rebecca Ruiz

As I entered my dorm on my first day at college, I read the writing on the wall: “How, then, shall we live?” I interpreted...

An Ignatian Pilgrimage Week #4: The Legacy of St. Ignatius

Vinita Hampton Wright

One year after Pope Paul III approved the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits elected Ignatius Loyola to be Superior General of their Society, in...

Imaginative Prayer: Lunch with Christ

Shemaiah Gonzalez

As a child I felt God’s presence strongly. I remember digging in my sandbox with Jesus or reading a picture book with him. It...

Finding Space for Play and Wonder

Marina Berzins McCoy

In Plato’s dialogue Theaetetus, Socrates says, “All philosophy begins in wonder” (155d). I recently thought of this in the midst of a discussion of...

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