“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.
I’m already looking forward to Easter, so late in April this year. But now is the time to focus on the Passion of Jesus Christ. Do I believe Jesus’ cause, loving neighbors and enemies, is more important than anything else? No one is spared suffering, so we offer to God
The first rays of dawn revealed a mountain range that had not existed the night before. The image was something totally new—snow-capped hills like the foothills of the Rockies. Was I awakening in a cabin in Glacier National Park? I had seen this morning sky years ago when mountains were
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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One Response
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.