Author: ongoodcompany
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A letter from Pope Francis
It is our joy to share Audacious Ignatius, and so we have sent copies all over the Jesuit world. A friend and Jesuit priest studying in Rome was able to deliver a copy to Pope Francis. Shortly after, I received the letter you see below. (I will paste a translation at the end of this…
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A Book For Every Age (And Age Group!)
Last night, a friend sent me a real time video taken at her adult faith sharing group. A woman had just received Audacious Ignatius as a gift, and was so thrilled by it that she brought it to the prayer group, read it aloud, and explained what her favorite pages meant in her life. We…
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Peeking past the fourth wall
Mo Willems is a genius, particularly when Elephant and Piggie peek past the fourth wall. When we push past the fourth wall of a children’s book, though, we find two readers. We find the child and the adult. Why does this matter for the readers of children’s books? Jesus’ invitation to “become like children” is,…
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Officially Launching Audacious Ignatius
Today, we officially launch Audacious Ignatius. It is a joy to share this book with you. Thank you for being part of our journey. In this short video, we offer a glimpse into the making of the book in this short video. Enjoy!
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Form and Function
The crayons in my son’s toddler classroom are shaped like large pebbles. This form serves the crayon’s function: to teach him to productively hold a pencil. It is our sincere hope that Audacious Ignatius has a similarly productive form. We hope that its beauty and joy offers a simple reminder to productively hold the stuff…
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