by Catherine Ruffing Drotleff | Apr 3, 2024 | Easter Reflection Series, God is Still Speaking, Guest Reflection Series
by Fr. Michael Graham, SJ, ISP Board of Directors reflecting on the Gospel reading for April 3 – Luke 24:13-35 Like the hearts of the Emmaus disciples, our hearts are complicated places, filled with hopes and dreams and desires. Some of those are close to the...
by Catherine Ruffing Drotleff | Dec 7, 2022 | Guest Reflection Series
by Fr. Bill Creed, SJ Recently, I was surprised to be chatting with a guy I had not seen in nearly two decades. He talked about the time twenty years ago when I had known him as a kind of newly reformed gang member. Often he would show up for meetings wearing a tank...
by Catherine Ruffing Drotleff | Jun 14, 2022 | Guest Reflection Series
by Vinita Hampton Wright Step 12: Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to others, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. When we’re having a hard time—grieving a loss, looking for a better...
by Catherine Ruffing Drotleff | Jun 14, 2022 | Guest Reflection Series
by Vinita Hampton Wright Step 11: We sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out. When we look at most religions, especially...
by Catherine Ruffing Drotleff | Jun 14, 2022 | Guest Reflection Series
by Vinita Hampton Wright Step 10: We continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. One of the best gifts of Ignatian spirituality is a simple prayer called the Examen. Ignatius considered it so important that he allowed...
