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God Cares About the Big and Small
I’ve heard many say—and I’ve said myself—words in the general formula: “Oh, I don’t want to complain about , but compared to , my...
Living with Purpose Mini-Retreat: Day One
How can we live with purpose? Let’s explore that idea this week in our online retreat. In three parts, we’ll consider the demands and...
Window of Quiet Prayer
As I have grown more fully into middle age, I find that my prayer has become much quieter. Years ago when I was first...
Meeting People Where They Are
Editor’s note: Throughout July, we’re hosting 31 Days with St. Ignatius, a month-long celebration of Ignatian spirituality. In addition to the calendar of Ignatian articles found here,...
Writing as a Co-Creative Act with God
Author Becky Eldredge talks about writing as a co-creative act with God and its connection to the Contemplation on the Love of God, the...
Time to Plant a New Habit
Back when so many of us in this country were farmers, when more of us lived in the country than in cities, we understood...
Fighting Nerves by Dancing with Jesus
I struggled to pray as my mind bounced from one distraction to another. The biggest distraction was preparations for a trip to El Salvador...
Prayer and the Second Week
This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
Fr. Joseph Tetlow, SJ, makes these key points in talking about prayer and...
Joy in January
“Joy in January” might seem a contradiction in terms. For many of us, January is a cold, wet, sloppy month. For Christians, there’s the...
Looking Back to Look Forward in Advent
When my children were younger, we would go on long road trips during the winter holiday from school to visit our families. We’d eagerly...