Crossroads: The ISP Blog
Walk With Us: Taking Steps of Hope at Winter Walk 2026
Walk with us this winter as we take steps of hope toward ending homelessness. Join the ISP team in Boston or Chicago on Sunday, February 8.
The Patience to Hear: Seeing the Person Behind the Enemy by Fr. Bill Creed, SJ
In a polarized world, listening is a radical act. Fr. Bill Creed, SJ invites us to practice H.O.P.E. and trust the “slow work of God.”
Donor Spotlight: Why Our Family Gives to Make ISP’s Programs Possible
My relationship with the Ignatian Spirituality Project began with a simple act of gratitude, a gesture that would ultimately shape my family’s commitment to service.
The Journey to Healing: Finding New Meaning & Walking with Others
“Healing happens in relationship. None of us are on the path alone.” For Kevin and Amy — married for 27 years and companions in both struggle and hope — addiction, homelessness, and recovery have marked their journey. Together, they show us what it means to find new...
The Journey to Healing: Sharing Story & Deepening Relationships
“Sharing my story from the beginning was so important because it pushed me to touch on those things that hurt so bad that I never wanted to talk about.” Alice’s words reveal a truth at the heart of healing: our stories — including the wounds we would rather bury —...
The Journey to Healing: Seeking Change & Encountering Hope
“I knew I didn’t want to go back to the way I was living.” These words, spoken by Claire, an ISP alumna and leader from Houston, echo what so many feel at a turning point in life — when the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the fear of change. Her story...
The Journey to Healing: Six Waypoints of Transformation
Over the past 25+ years, thousands of people have participated in ISP programs across the country. In their stories, we have seen a consistent pattern emerge. Transformation is not a one-time event or a straight line, but a rhythm people circle through as we grow —...
Witness to Hope: Angelica and Kevin Bring Ignatian Spirituality to Life
ISP alumni Kevin Graves and Angelica Santana share powerful stories of hope, healing, and leadership at the Ignatian Spirituality Conference.
Where the Margins Meet the Classroom: ISP Brings Authentic Encounter to Jesuit Schools
Two hundred high school students witnessed the power of spiritual companionship as Queen Brown, ISP Ambassador of Hope, shared her journey from homelessness to healing at Loyola Academy’s symposium.
ISP Featured on Podcast: The Unique Power of Spiritual Companionship & Shared Stories
Leading Organizations That Matter podcast spotlights ISP’s Christine Curran & alumni leaders on how Ignatian retreats turn homelessness and addiction into hope.

