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Protestants and Spiritual Direction

The Christian Century looks at the growing popularity of spiritual direction among mainline Protestants, especially pastors: More and more pastors have made spiritual direction a...

A Parent’s Creche

I came back from the Christmas break to find a link to this lovely reflection in my mailbox.  It's by Maureen McCann Waldron, who...

Jesus in the Checkout Line

Michael Leach, author of Why Stay Catholic, offers five ways to remember the truth "that we all wear the face of Christ in a...

Advent and Christmas Retreat 2011: Christmas Time, Second Week

We conclude our seasonal retreat with one final week-starter reflection. In the coming days, take a few moments to evaluate your experience with the...

Daddy's Girl

This week we are republishing some of the most popular posts from dotMagis.It was a momentof grace on a Sunday afternoon. My husband, Jim,...

Advent and Christmas Retreat 2011: Christmas Time, First Week

Merry Christmas! We continue our seasonal retreat by reflecting on Christmas. Please share your retreat experience with others here in the comments. Christmas Time, First...

Mary Receiving Jesus into Her Arms

The moment my son, Brady, was first placed into my arms everything changed. As I gazed into his tiny eyes, stroked his peach fuzz...

The Prayer of Imagination

Ruth Workman, a spiritual director,  describes how Ignatian prayer invigorated her prayer life: Next we were introduced to an Ignatian practice, a prayer of imagination....

Gratitude Exercises

Here are some exercises to heighten your sense of gratitude.  They were written by my friend Vinita Wright and published in her book Days...

Advent Retreat 2011: The Fourth Week of Advent

We've arrived at the final week of Advent 2011. If you are following along with our Advent retreat, here is a brief reflection to...

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