Crossroads: The ISP Blog
Hope and Healing for Our Lost Relationships (Reflection for Easter Sunday, March 31)
by Jim Broderick-King, ISP Staff When I speak with members of our ISP community, especially those who have faced the struggles of addiction, trauma, incarceration, and being unhoused, one recurring theme becomes clear: each of us has faced the reality of lost or...
“God is Still Speaking”: An Introduction
Welcome to the new life of the spring season and to the new hope of Easter! And thank you for joining us for this ISP reflection series “God Is Still Speaking.” While many of us seek opportunities to renew our efforts at spiritual reflection in the weeks of Lent, we...
Providing food for the soul
ISP Board member Erin Donohue Lanzo recently wrote an article for the Jesuit Volunteer Corps (JVC) alumni newsletter, highlighting her twenty-year journey bringing together Ignatian spirituality, behavioral health, and homelessness to "build a more just and hopeful...
Remembering Patsy
by Renate Reichs In September of 2006, Katie Sullivan, Loyola University Magis student, and first coordinator of WISP (the Women’s Ignatian Spirituality Program) sent an email to Sr. Patricia Crowley, Laura Howard, Renate Reichs, Theresa Stanner, Anne Marie Grimberg,...
Special sponsorship level announced!
For 25 years, the ISP Network has grown in depth and breadth, becoming a vital and robust ministry serving those in recovery from homelessness and addiction. In celebration of our Silver Anniversary, we have added a special level to our sponsorship opportunities -...
Meet Dara and Tria
ISP's Ambassadors of Hope program empowers those who have experienced first-hand the transformative effect of ISP to become future leaders in our ministry. ISP Ambassadors are men and women of faith serving as volunteers who long to share their gifts, talents and...
Company of Grace Speaker Spotlight: Mary Karr
ISP is thrilled to include Mary Karr in our evening of special guests and storytellers at the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Company of Grace on March 9, 2023. Mary Karr is an award-winning poet, essayist, songwriter, and memoirist from East Texas. She rose to...
“So, what’s your story?”
Stories of faith are sacred stories. How we speak to God, how we hear God, and where we see God’s face are all part of our own individual sacred relationships. The relationship changes over time; it ebbs and flows, thins out or grows up, twists and turns. All parts of...
Introducing Lisa Sharon Harper
We are gearing up to welcome a slate of special guests and storytellers at the 25th Anniversary celebration of the Company of Grace on March 9, 2023. We're particularly excited to announce that speaker, writer and activist Lisa Sharon Harper will be in conversation...
Remembering Amanda
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our dear friend Amanda Longe Asque: alumna extraordinaire, Company of Grace awardee, former Board member, and one of ISP’s greatest ambassadors. Amanda received a double lung transplant in 2020 after a difficult...
