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Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Lent Before It’s Gone

The general consensus is that it’s been difficult to engage with Lent this year, because the entire year has felt like a never-ending Lent....

Lenten Read-Along: Why Should We Have a Resting Point in Our Process of Forgiveness?

I imagine that we all have different styles for processing feelings, ranging from total avoidance to sorting through them deliberately and slowly to wanting...

How Does He Treat His Mother?

This post is based on Week Six of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. John 2:1–11 details the events that occurred at the wedding feast at Cana....

Reconciling with Distractions

“God, reveal my hidden flaws to me,” I prayed one evening. Nothing happened. No insights surfaced. “How can I reform my life if I don’t...

Lenten Read-Along: A Prayer for New Life

Help me live into new life. Help me to unclench my tight fists. Breathe new life into my lungs, hands, feet, voice. These are...

The Two Standards and Letting Go

This post is based on Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. It was the last day of a recovery retreat when my partner, Sister...

Following the Spirit’s Lead in Communal Discernment

We all suddenly paused in the middle of our meeting. I looked around and could sense that others felt what I was noticing: the...

Lenten Read-Along: Examen of God’s Compassion and Mercy for Me

I begin by giving thanks for the good gifts God has given me so far. I ask God for the gifts of insight...

Getting to Know Jesus at the Heart Level

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. When my husband and I first married, we moved over 500 miles away...

Living with Unexpected Change

“Living with unexpected change” describes the life of just about everybody I know. A marriage hits hard times thanks to extended illness or unemployment....

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