¿Quién fue Jesús?, ¿cómo entendió su vida?, ¿dónde está la fuerza de su persona y la originalidad de su mensaje?, ¿por qué se le ejecutó?. Estas y otras muchas preguntas tienen su respuesta en este apasionante libro. Un relato vivo…
Category: God
Jesus: An Historical Approximation (Kyrios) by Jose Antonio Pagola
In this Spanish best-seller, now available in English for the first time, the Biblical scholar Jose Antonio Pagola reconstructs the historical Jesus with a scholarly exegetical and theological approach. He addresses basic questions about who Jesus was; how he understood…
And a New Year Begins …
New Year’s Eve reflections on the year 2008 and the coming of 2009. Expectations of surprises and interruptions of the divine into every day life. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Self-Donation is not Self-Mutilation: The Spiritual Practice of Attention to Others
Self-donation is the spiritual practice of attention to others. It does not refer to any sort of self-mutilation or injury but rather to the self-control and self-knowledge that allows one person to be attentive to another person. In this post,…
Seeking God, Decision-Making and the Ignatian Examen, by Susan Mahan, PhD
A blog post presenting the Ignatian Examen as a useful tool in the spiritual journey. Peace and freedom are both hallmarks of a good relationship with God, as well as essential characteristics of good choices when decisions must be made.…
An Ignatian Spirituality Reader, edited by George W. Traub
A collection of writings by Jesuits on Ignatian Spirituality. The focus is on discernment and being mindful of the movements of God in our daily lives. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
The Sixth Gift: Reverence, by Susan T. Mahan
Reverence is rare in American society yet we love to see it. We are enthralled by dignity in great people. We appreciate graciousness and care, attention to detail, kindness to the helpless. We love to gaze on a photo by…
Transfiguration: Letting the Glory of God Shine Through
On the Feast of the Transfiguration (August 6) we celebrate the day when Jesus, having taken three of his disciples to the top of a mountain to pray with him, experienced the presence of God so dramatically that the disciples…
Becoming Radiant in the Presence of the Lord
Thoughts on the topic of prayer as entering into the Presence of the Lord and spending time there. Examples are taken from Jesus’ teachings, the experiences of Moses, Abraham, and Martha, and the insights of Ignatius of Loyola. Find it.…
The First Fruit of the Spirit is Love, by Susan T. Mahan, PhD
Reflections on Love as a Fruit of the Holy Spirit by Dr. Susan Mahan. Part of her series on the Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit. Find It. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
