by Beth Knobbe | Jan 20, 2021 | Faith in Action, Ignatian Spirituality
I never expected love to look like this. The week before Christmas my adoptive family surprised me with an early gift. I teased them, “Is this some tradition of which I was unaware? A gift that must be opened before Christmas?!” They explained with great delight that...
by Gretchen Crowder | Jan 17, 2021 | Faith in Action, Ignatian Spirituality
Over the Christmas break I picked up a very old habit – drawing. I think the last time I tried to really draw something other than a quick sketch of a cartoon animal for my sons was college. I forgot how much I loved it. I also forgot how scary it was to put...
by Jen Coito | Jan 13, 2021 | Faith in Action, Ignatian Spirituality
“Tell God to rewind the day. I want to try again.” My four-year-old daughter sobbed uncontrollably in the parking lot of her preschool. After a mishap in the lining up for COVID-safe dismissal, she could not calm down enough to walk out with everyone else. After...
by Becky Eldredge | Jan 10, 2021 | Faith in Action, Ignatian Spirituality
In today’s Gospel Jesus is calling Simon, Andrew, James and John to be disciples. It is a very fitting passage to introduce our next series, Discipleship in All Ways: As he passed by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting their nets into...
