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My Beloved
My fingers brush the holy water as I enter the church. I’m here for a Gospel meditation, and I linger, imagining the Jordan. Was...
Hope Opens New Horizons
On December 7, 2016, Pope Francis began a catechetical series on Christian hope. He opened with the following words:
It is very important, because hope...
Voting for Jesus
This post is based on Week Five of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
Recently Jimmy Kimmel played a sketch in which the actual words of political...
From Bethlehem to Nogales
This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
A young girl of maybe 16, wearing all her worldly possessions, sits in...
Waiting for Daybreak
This post is based on Week Eight of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
I wonder what the time between Friday afternoon and Sunday morning was like...
A Eulogy for Jesus
This post is based on Week Seven of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. It was an assignment from my spiritual director, who suggested writing a...
The Birth of Jesus: Part of the Family Now
This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. For this particular reflection, I’m sharing a raw journal entry. The following...
Holding Baby Jesus
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us” (John 1:14).
That one sentence took on a whole new meaning for me when I experienced...
An Imagination Encounter with Jesus
In the previous post, I briefly described various aspects of Jesus' personality and the different roles he plays in the Gospel accounts. I asked...
Imagine What Isn't Said
Imaginative prayer is a big part of the Ignatian Adventure retreat, now in week six, and it's been a big topic on this blog. ...