The Falling Away of the Old
Religion often becomes a program of certainty that doesn’t fully embrace the dynamism of divine creativity, where moments like incarnation and resurrection cause old sacred paradigms to fall away.
Read Moreby andyotto | May 2, 2022 | Essays, God In All Things | 1
Religion often becomes a program of certainty that doesn’t fully embrace the dynamism of divine creativity, where moments like incarnation and resurrection cause old sacred paradigms to fall away.
Read Moreby andyotto | Apr 11, 2022 | God In All Things | 0
This children’s book witnesses to the central Ignatian principle of finding God in all things. I had the privilege to speak with author and spiritual director, MaryEllen Weber, about everything from children being natural contemplatives to her image of God.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jul 12, 2021 | God In All Things | 0
What was going on in Ignatius’ heart as he gazed up each night at the stars? His cosmology was quite different than ours, but he still understood that love was the force of the universe, the source of all and the ultimate destination.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jan 4, 2021 | God In All Things, Guest Posts | 2
Religion tends to operate from the perspective of how we need God, but the truth is, God needs us.
Read Moreby andyotto | Nov 4, 2020 | God In All Things, The Lighter Side | 1
Let’s not lose our amazement and delight in the world we had so easily as children. Are you able to see the magic of God all around you?
Read Moreby andyotto | Oct 19, 2020 | God In All Things | 2
God in all things also means all things in God. Can we accept that we are a part of God, that we make God whole?
Read Moreby andyotto | Apr 13, 2020 | Essays, God In All Things | 10
How will this pandemic reshape church? What will the future of Christianity look like?
Read Moreby andyotto | Mar 30, 2020 | Essays, God In All Things | 2
It’s hard to find the good spirit in the midst of this pandemic, but it’s all around us.
Read Moreby andyotto | Dec 11, 2019 | God In All Things | 1
Could the Incarnation be the central event of salvation?
Read Moreby andyotto | Apr 1, 2019 | God In All Things | 3
What does a homeless man choosing the colour of his donated gloves and a child choosing which snack to eat have in common? The dignity of choice.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jul 30, 2018 | God In All Things | 0
For the Feast of St Ignatius, this is a re-post of the story of the Suppression and Restoration of the Jesuits.
Read Moreby andyotto | Jul 23, 2018 | Awareness, God In All Things, Ignatian Basics, Prayer | 6
It is human nature to engage memory in bettering ourselves. Memory is an integral part of Ignatian spirituality and a primary way God speaks to us.
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