Lisa’s Book
Reflections
Blessed Are Those in the Crowd
This post is based on Week Six of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure.
For all of my life as I have heard the Beatitudes read, my first reaction has been: “Which...
Reflections
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 candidates were instead said by...
Reflections
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 the middle of a lunch...
Reflections
Who Are You?
When the priests and Levites questioned John the Baptist in the wilderness, they asked him “Who are you?” John responded by testifying “I am the voice of one crying...
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Three Ingredients in a Recipe for Gratitude
So many times a day we say “thank you” out of nothing more than common courtesy at best or, at worst, out of habit, with no realization that we...
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Invitations from God
There is a brilliant scene in the first Harry Potter book in which ten-year-old Harry receives a letter in the mail that his Uncle Vernon refuses to let him...