by Mary Ann Gessner | Oct 16, 2022 | Discernment, Faith in Action, Ignatian Spirituality, Prayer
These past weeks have all been about the search for the “what.” What is God asking of me? St. Ignatius gave us a simple process to know what to do next with our lives. His First Mode of Discernment was to ask questions, get facts to consider, and ask for the grace...
by Gretchen Crowder | Oct 9, 2022 | Discernment, Ignatian Spirituality, Prayer
In college, I majored in Mathematics. Even though I engage less with Mathematics these days, some of the essence of being a mathematician has stayed rooted in me. I love a concrete answer. Even if the path towards it is winding, I love being able to get to an end...
by Stephanie Clouatre Davis | Oct 2, 2022 | Discernment, Ignatian Spirituality, Prayer
Remember, discernment involves small and large decisions through intentional thought and prayer, an ongoing and dynamic process. Please take time to review the Four Step Discernment Process intro and the first mode, “Facts Matter”, explanations. In the process of...
by Kristen Schenk | Sep 25, 2022 | Discernment, Faith in Action, Ignatian Spirituality, Prayer
In his great wisdom, St. Ignatius gave us realistic, practical, applicable tools that we can use when we’re faced with dilemmas and decisions. When we feel stuck in a spiritual rut or when we’re feeling called to something beyond what we can envision in this moment,...
by Charlotte Phillips | Sep 18, 2022 | Discernment, Ignatian Spirituality, Prayer
Ignatian Spirituality is known for finding God in all things and being very practical. There is such a beauty in recognizing God in the ordinary, everyday moments: a cool breeze, birds chirping, and a giant hug from my children when I pick them up from school just to...
