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The Prayer of Consideration
Jesus used the familiar world around him to teach people about God. He invited people to consider the sparrows (Matthew 6:26), or the mustard...
Leave Room for the Holy Spirit
When I sat down earlier this month to think about my New Year’s resolutions, I wrote three columns: Mind, Body, and Spirit. As I...
What Gifts We Notice in the Examen
How does a person develop a thankful heart? It starts with having an attitude of gratitude. The Examen is a powerful prayer tool to...
Examen Video from Creighton
We recently featured a video from Creighton University’s Division of Mission and Ministry on contemplation. Today, Kyle Lierk, Creighton University’s director of Campus Ministry,...
Reimagining the Ignatian Examen Flip Book: Praise, Reverence, Service
The First Principle and Foundation is the inspiration for Reimagining the Ignatian Examen: Praise, Reverence, Service. This latest in our series of Examen flip...
An Ignatian Gift-Buying Guide
Trying to discern appropriate Christmas gifts for my family is always an issue. How much is too much to spend? Do I need to...
In God Alone My Soul Rests
The words of the Psalmist in Psalm 62 echo with reminders of the comfort and strength that come from God: “In God alone is...
Prioritizing Prayer
This is a guest post by Jurell Sison, as he begins An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
To be quite honest, making time for prayer and meditation...
Re-Situate Your Life
Through praying with the various Scriptures suggested for the First Week of the Spiritual Exercises, we come to understand that even though we are...
An Ignatian Prayer Adventure: Week 1
We begin our online Ignatian Prayer Adventure by reflecting on God's unconditional love for each of us. Then Days 3 and 4 introduce a...