How Do You Know If You Have Found God? Lisa Kelly Ignatian Spirituality How do you “know” if you have “found God” in something, in a moment of your day? For me it is like hitting a hard reset on my computer; It is reconnecting to my mission, to that which makes me tick and … Continue reading #184: How Do You Know If You Have Found God?
#184: Circle me, Lord.
Imagine God putting a circle around you to protect you. Have that image in your mind today, as you read this prayer aloud. Circle Me Lord David Adam Circle me, Lord. Keep protection near And danger afar. Circle me, Lord Keep hope within. Keep doubt without. Circle me, Lord. Keep light near And darkness afar. … Continue reading #184: Circle me, Lord.
#183: Finding God in All Things
Today, I want to try something new. Finding God in all things is at the core of Ignatian Spirituality and is rooted in our growing awareness that God can found in every one, in every event, in our histories--even the seemingly bad experiences we have gone through. When we learn to pay more attention to … Continue reading #183: Finding God in All Things
#183: Where Can I Find God?
Click on the link below and discover (or rediscover) a new way of praying today. The Lunchtime Examen invites you to pause at noontime (or whatever time fits your calendar) to review your day in the presence of God. The Lunchtime Examen Jim Manney, author of A Simple, Life-Changing Prayer: Discovering the Power of St. … Continue reading #183: Where Can I Find God?
#182: Suscipe
Suscipe means to receive. This is one of St. Ignatius' most famous prayers. And I suggest you pray this today in a spirit of openness and love. Only a person with much love in his/her heart can pray this, and really mean it. A person who cannot let go of himself, who needs assurance from … Continue reading #182: Suscipe
#182: Three Circumstances for Making a Decision
Today we learn from the great master of decision making, Ignatius of Loyola. He talks about 3 different situations that we experience when we are making a decision. Decisions are made in these three instances. When we have the luxury of time, then we wait for things to settle down and make the decision with … Continue reading #182: Three Circumstances for Making a Decision
#164: Pope Francis’ Five Finger Prayer
Pope Francis being a very practical person, this is one of the most practical ways to pray-- by using a mnemonic device to pray. Start your time of prayer by praying the Our Father, and end with a Glory Be. Pope Francis' Five Finger Prayer Our Father... 1.) The thumb is closest finger to you. … Continue reading #164: Pope Francis’ Five Finger Prayer
#163: I’m Free
I'm Free tom hixson 21 september 2006 Dear God, i don't know why i am here, i don't know why all of this has happened to me. in truth, i don't know anything at all, and i don't know the why of anything at all. but there is nothing i need or desire or want... … Continue reading #163: I’m Free
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