by Charlotte Phillips | Apr 20, 2022 | Hope, Ignatian Spirituality, Love & Mercy, Prayer
Having just passed the two-year mark from the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, I spent some time asking myself, How did we ever make it through those first few months during lockdown? I noticed a lot of memories from two years ago pop up on social media. As with...
by Vinita Wright | Apr 3, 2022 | Discernment, Hope, Ignatian Spirituality, Love & Mercy
This topic deserves its own book, but I will summarize what I see as reasons a person might feel that she or he does not belong to God. A Faulty Concept or Image of God. When I feel as if I don’t belong to God, I’ve learned to ask the question: Whose God? My concept...
by Gretchen Crowder | Jan 16, 2022 | Catholic, Hope, Ignatian Spirituality, Love & Mercy, Prayer, Spiritual Direction
Have you ever wondered if God really sees you? Have you wondered if God is watching you right now? Have you wondered if God is aware of how much you are struggling? Have you wondered if God notices when you do well? If God rejoices when you rejoice? If God cries when...
by Charlotte Phillips | Dec 30, 2020 | Hope, Ignatian Spirituality, Love & Mercy
November 20, 2020 marked the one-year anniversary of my Dad’s unexpected death following complications from a routine surgery. On the eve of this first anniversary my mind started to drift back to the forty-eight or so hours leading up to his death. Oh, how I wish I...
by Stephanie Clouatre Davis | Dec 27, 2020 | Hope, Ignatian Spirituality, Love & Mercy
*Yes, we ARE finally entering a new year! In the crisp winter air with the warm sun shining down on us, we celebrated Mass outside. We were standing outside, some of us in the grass and some in the rich dark mud of South Louisiana. In an instant all was calm and...
by Faye Coorpender | Dec 23, 2020 | Hope, Ignatian Spirituality, Love & Mercy
Jesus said to his disciples: Blessed are the eyes that see what you see. For I say to you, many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, but did not see it, and to hear what you hear, but did not hear it (Lk 10:23-24). Jesus is speaking of prophets and kings of...
