Tim's Books
Spirituality
Why Ignatian Spirituality Appeals to Young People
Editor’s note: Tim Muldoon, theologian, professor, and Ignatian author, is being honored with the Writer’s Award in Spirituality from the Loyola Institute for Spirituality. His newest book is Living...
Discernment
The Grace of Failure
This topic came up in class, and it gets better as I continue to think about it. Here's the thumbnail: the young Ignatius went to Jerusalem to imitate St....
Spiritual Exercises
Practice, Love
I'd like to propose a juxtaposition of two ideas that emerge from the Spiritual Exercises: practice and love. Without getting into too much insider baseball on how Ignatius's text...
Discernment
The Long Ride
I do some of my best thinking and praying while running or biking. This morning I considered how biking hills is not a bad analogy to the discernment of...
Discernment
God’s Project
I first encountered the term "God's project" in an essay by Joseph Tetlow, SJ. I think it's an idea worth considering further. Looking at the world as God's project...
Discernment
Form My Heart
At every moment of my life I have two options. If I allow it, God will form my heart more and more in the image of his Son. I...