“To live is to be slowly born.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Sunflower Seeds
Celebrating Everyday Spirituality
Somewhere I read that God teaches us to be thrillionaires. Thrillionaires believe that everyone has gifts to give—talent, time, ideas, money, and more. More importantly, 
thrillionaires know that the thrill is in the giving, not the gift. When we look at the abundance of creation, our God of fullness must be thrilled. Are you?
If I won a million dollars, I’d be thrilled. I can only imagine God’s capacity to be thrilled. God must be a God of exuberant joy!
Come to me, God of exuberant joy.
By the time you read this, Carlo Acutis will have been canonized! You may know him as the teenager who used his computer skills to tell others about adoration of the Blessed Sacraments and the many miracles of the Eucharist. Perhaps a revival in Eucharistic adoration led to a recent
Having cited many evils in the world (entitlement of the wealthy, the rise in disease, recruitment of child soldiers, general apathy, unequal age expectancy, and more) Anthony Gittins writes in his book A Presence That Disturbs: A Call to Radical Discipleship that if Christians do not advocate for the poor
As Sisters of Notre Dame, Mary is a model for us as we seek to experience and express God’s goodness and provident care in the unfolding of each day. Join us on the journey!
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I love when I allow myself to see the gifts others offer. Sometimes it brings out the thrill in me, reminding me of the gifts I can share as well.