When We Ask For Light

We pray for light. We want to see what God sees. Or do we?

When we pray the Examen, we ask God to shed light on the day and to reveal to us where he has been present, where we have fallen short, and where we can go to be his hands and feet.

Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, writes, “When we ask for light, we need to be ready to accept what God gives us.” This is true. Sometimes God reveals something we do not want to see.

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