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Live the Essentials

Mishaps and adventures of Br. Jonas Verdeflor, a religious brother of the Oblates of the Virgin Mary

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Ignatian Prayer: It’s about relationship

What is the point of Ignatian prayer? Check out this insight…… Read More Ignatian Prayer: It’s about relationship

January 18, 2021January 17, 2021 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Reflections on my birthday: 2021

God’s providence comes through, even in this time of pandemic.… Read More Reflections on my birthday: 2021

January 11, 2021January 10, 2021 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Ignatian Meditation: Meet God in our minds and hearts

How do you meet God in your mind and heart? Check out this tip …… Read More Ignatian Meditation: Meet God in our minds and hearts

December 21, 2020December 17, 2020 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Ignatian prayer: Prepare yourself for the Bible scene

Want to avoid distractions in prayer? Check out this tip …… Read More Ignatian prayer: Prepare yourself for the Bible scene

September 21, 2020November 14, 2020 Br. Jonas3 Comments

Venerable Bruno’s method: Liturgy of the Word

Do you want to be more attentive to the readings at Mass? Do you seek a simple tip to listen?… Read More Venerable Bruno’s method: Liturgy of the Word

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 Br. Jonas2 Comments

Ignatian prayer: Review the Scripture passage

Want to avoid distractions in prayer? Check out this tip …… Read More Ignatian prayer: Review the Scripture passage

August 17, 2020July 24, 2020 Br. Jonas1 Comment

Ignatian prayer: Talking with a friend

Want to draw closer to God in prayer? Check out this tip …… Read More Ignatian prayer: Talking with a friend

July 20, 2020July 5, 2020 Br. Jonas2 Comments

Ignatian prayer: God’s gaze of love

Want to draw closer to God in prayer? Check out this tip …… Read More Ignatian prayer: God’s gaze of love

June 15, 2020June 13, 2020 Br. Jonas2 Comments

Learn Ignatian prayer: Overview

Want some quick tips to start praying with the Bible? Check these out.… Read More Learn Ignatian prayer: Overview

May 18, 2020January 18, 2021 Br. Jonas10 Comments

Proclaim the Word of God: Reading the Bible

Before you proclaim the Word of God, have you been reading the Word of God?… Read More Proclaim the Word of God: Reading the Bible

April 6, 2020May 18, 2020 Br. Jonas11 Comments

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Change surrounds us. But what does it mean? I want to help people understand and improve their lives through the insightful, silly and sometimes funny lessons I’ve learned. Learn more about me here.

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