The gifts of the Holy Spirit empower us to have hearts and minds like that of Jesus Christ and grant us a foretaste of the divine life.
All posts by RJ Jacobs, SJ
RJ was born and raised in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and has been known to belt out John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” in a variety of places and circumstances. He’s a bit of a science geek and had worked as a high school chemistry teacher and a hospital pharmacy intern before joining the Jesuits. He enjoys hiking, singing karaoke, playing trivia, reading, and watching films. He is currently studying social philosophy at Loyola University Chicago.
Joined in 2022 2 posts rjacobssj@thejesuitpost.org
No need to be wordy with God, simple prayers are great, too
In his first article, RJ revels in what a terminally ill patient taught him about prayer.