Temptations are not always obvious. Sometimes we are tempted by what seems good. Tucker Redding, SJ, reflects on the temptation of Jesus in the desert.
Grief, Relationality, and Animals: A Call to Bother to Love
Grief at the death of animals reveals a moral obligation we too often ignore. Daniel Mascarenhas, SJ argues that if we dare to feel this grief, it becomes a call to love them as fellow creatures of God.
Unstoppable Grace: Sacraments and Sinful Ministers
Reflecting on his current studies in theology, Josh reflects on how a hundreds-year-old debate on the sacraments touched his own life and brought him healing.
Atomic Pilgrim: A Book Review
In his forthcoming memoir Atomic Pilgrim, James Patrick Thomas recounts his cross-continental pilgrimage from Washington State to the Holy Land and his later activism back home. Writing for The Jesuit Post, Luke Lapean, SJ reflects on how the memoir provocatively asks whether true success in the struggle for change lies in measurable outcomes or in the quiet, interior transformation of the one who walks the road.
What’s Real About Instagram?
Eric Immel, SJ, tries to find what’s real about the stories Instagram tells.
On Making Friends
Damian Torres-Botello, SJ, explores the conundrum of making friends.
One-Minute Homily: “Jesus Isn’t Kidding”
Jesus has a clear message in today's Gospel and he isn't kidding around. Check out this week's One-Minute Homily from Fr. Marc Fryer, SJ. Based on the readings for Sunday, November 26, 2017, which you can find here: http://bit.ly/2A7l6Ew
One Word at a Time: NaNoWriMo and Advent?
Advent and NaNoWriMo? Sean Barry, SJ finds an unlikely connection.
Thanksgiving: Time to Ditch the Pilgrim Hats
Maybe Thanksgiving isn’t just about you.
How This is Home
After two and a half years on the Pine Ridge Reservation, Garrett Gundlach, SJ tries his best to show his visiting parents why it has become his home.