Ignatian Voices
God with Us in the Word
Becky Eldredge, author of Busy Lives & Restless Souls, recently shared a post on Listening for God in Scripture, in which she suggested praying with lectio divina. Now for...
Ignatian Voices
Advent Inspiration
As we reach the midpoint of this First Week of Advent, here are a few articles from the dotMagis archives to inspire you this season.
Advent Again—Time for Practicing...
Jesuit Saints
What St. Francis Xavier Left Behind
What mountains must I climb to reach the house of God? What must I sacrifice? St. Francis Xavier had to shed his vanity and pride, leaving behind a promising...
Spirituality
Quiet for Three Minutes
I whisper that we are going to be quiet for three minutes and listen. I set the timer on my phone and let my younger son push the start...
Ignatian Prayer
Prayer for Humility
Let me have too deep a sense of humor ever to be proud.
Let me know my absurdity before I act absurdly.
Let me realize that when I am humble I...
Ignatian Prayer
God's Intimate Presence
Prayer is a matter of relationship. Intimacy is the basic issue, not answers to problems or resolutions “to be better.” Many of life’s problems and challenges have no answers;...