An Ignatian Priest and a Charismatic Talk About How God Speaks to Us

How do I know if my prayer is God speaking to me or just my imagination? Does God give words in prayer? These are common questions people ask when they begin to engage in Ignatian prayer or learn about charismatic gifts and "words" from the Lord. Jessica and Fr. John Ignatius Ezratty discuss these questions and more! Jessica has been involved with the Charismatic Renewal Movement for 13 years and Fr. John Ignatius has led directees in imaginative prayer through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola for over 30 years. Fr. John Ignatius and Jess discuss:Teaching from St. John of the Cross in how to respond to words from God in prayerHow your human imagination cooperates with God in prayerAdvice on how to listen to God more deeplyFr. John Ignatius Ezratty is a priest with the Archdiocese of Denver. He is also a popular speaker at SEEK and a former FOCUS national chaplain.  If you would like to listen to Fr. Ezratty's talks at SEEK, you can find them here: seekreplay.com