Posts in category Reflections

We live in an age of confusion. One of the defining characteristics of modern thought, both within Christianity and in most major civilizations, is a …

Immediately upon reading the title of this spiritual exercise, it is likely that a good portion of my audience and readers has misunderstandings. This is …

Having spent myself for the sake of my mission, the Holy Spirit illuminated my mind to consider predestination and the plan of God that he …

Want power? Give power.

When a thing is completed, no matter how bad the outcome, say to yourself this too was God’s will and learn to accept it with gratitude

We tell ourselves, I am happy and content and we go out of way to appear in good cheer, but if you we were to take an honest account of ourselves, we would soon find all manner of ugliness within.

You say the system is against you, that you face oppression. Consider this, your life in this world is but a moment.

When someone has angered you, and the light of reason and the standard of God’s law has revealed their error, use all suitable means to make sure that your anger does not hijack your reason.

As brothers and sisters in Christ, we must work to end racism in all it’s manifestations.

Here are Father Ian’s talks from the Be Set Free Retreat in 2019.