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Lenten Read-Along: Examen of God’s Compassion and Mercy for Me

I begin by giving thanks for the good gifts God has given me so far. I ask God for the gifts of insight...

Getting to Know Jesus at the Heart Level

This post is based on Week Four of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. When my husband and I first married, we moved over 500 miles away...

Living with Unexpected Change

“Living with unexpected change” describes the life of just about everybody I know. A marriage hits hard times thanks to extended illness or unemployment....

Lenten Read-Along: Prayer in a Time of Anger

God of welcome, God of embrace, As ocean waves rise and fall, as stormy clouds gather and clear, as moving winds blow and subside, So, too, does my...

Noticing My Stumbling Blocks

This post is based on Week Three of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. For five years I volunteered at the county jail, where I took a...

The Strength of My Son Shown Through His Panda Project

The other day my inbox dinged with the announcement of a new video from my son’s second-grade account. One of the best things about...

Lenten Read-Along: The Lost Sheep Imaginative Reflection

Pray with an Ignatian contemplation on the Parable of the Lost Sheep from Luke 15:4–7. This exercise is inspired by Step Two in The...

Waking Up to God in All Things

This post is based on Week Two of An Ignatian Prayer Adventure. When I was expecting my oldest child almost 32 years ago, I remember...

The Miracle of the Eight Dresses and Other Memories

My “Grammie Margie” was like a butterfly that spreads joy throughout the garden. Her garden was the entire town, and she touched the lives...

Lenten Read-Along: Where Do We Begin with Forgiveness?

Forgiveness can be complicated. I can think of times in my life when I wanted to forgive, but I felt “stuck” in something that...

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