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The Narrow Door

Tim Muldoon

I love the narrow door—You know, the one at the school Where parents and children cram in At the beginning of the day at Saint Paul, Rushing...

Grief and Miscarriage

dotMagis Editor

On AMDG: A Jesuit Podcast, Kathy Powell shares her story of miscarriage and learning to grieve. She says, “Grief is rather obnoxious, because it’s...

Spiritual Direction: Is It Right for Me?

Vinita Hampton Wright

Is spiritual direction a good choice for you at this time? Consider these questions: Is your more urgent need for a medical evaluation or the...

St. Paul and the Call to Adapt to Radical Change

dotMagis Editor

Paul had an extraordinarily active life. It’s exhausting just to read about his missionary journeys: the many times he was shipwrecked, persecuted, imprisoned, and...

My Attitude About Time and Manna

Loretta Pehanich

Each day, God gives me enough time. It sure doesn’t feel like it. Today I did not have time to play my guitar or piano or...

Assuming the Best Intentions While Discerning as a Couple

Marina Berzins McCoy

St. Ignatius wrote many letters, and on occasion I read from a collection of them to learn more about his approach to applying spirituality...

Why God Makes Us Wait

Shemaiah Gonzalez

I have heard that God always answers prayer. Sometimes the answer is “Yes.” Sometimes it is “No.” And sometimes it is “Wait.” There was a...

Cannonball Moments: A Webinar with Eric Clayton

dotMagis Editor

While most of us do not have experiences quite as dramatic as St. Ignatius’s cannonball moment, we still have our stories of experiences that...

God as Gardener

Gretchen Crowder

I despise gardening! It’s not gardening’s fault, really. It’s mine. I do occasionally try to garden, but every time, it fails miserably. Usually my foray into...