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 Chris Eldredge | Sep 3, 2019 | Retreats, Spiritual Direction
Welcome to the new series: Spiritual Direction: Why I Make Time For It. I’ve invited four people who are not spiritual directors, to share what spiritual direction has meant to them in their own lives, why they have made seeing a spiritual director a priority,...
by Kathy Powell | Aug 26, 2019 | Retreats, Spiritual Direction
Welcome to the new series: Spiritual Direction: Why I Make Time For It. I’ve invited four people who are not spiritual directors, to share what spiritual direction has meant to them in their own lives, why they have made seeing a spiritual director a priority,...
by Andy Otto | Feb 12, 2019 | Discernment, Examen, Prayer, Spiritual Direction
This is a guest post by Andy Otto This post by Andy Otto originally ran in 2018. For more resources on spiritual direction, discernment, and the Examen, visit our resource page. One of the most common questions I get in spiritual direction is, “How do I hear God’s...
by Mike Hayes | Feb 26, 2018 | Discernment, Prayer, Retreats, Spiritual Direction
This is a guest post by Mike Hayes: In a recent Facebook post I asked those connected to me how they make difficult decisions and a number of interesting responses were noted: “I have my ‘brain trust’ of three close friends.” (A frequent response) “I ask my parents or...
by Brent Otto, SJ | Feb 19, 2018 | Discernment, Prayer, Retreats, Spiritual Direction
This is a guest post by Brent Howitt Otto SJ: I had been on retreats before in high school and college, even silent ones. All of these, however, had a single director who led the whole group by way of inspirational talks and suggestions for how and what to pray about...
