Presence: Experiencing God Each And Every Day

I watch the U of Loyola Chicago Ramblers win and also the story of the Gospel of Mark from my comfy couch. Praise God as without the latter, we wouldn't have the former! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I take a day off of work and go with Mom's Demand Action to the Ohio Statehouse to meet with Representatives and talk about #gunsafety initiatives. An exciting day of advocacy and learning! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I start and end my day in darkness illuminated by a candle and reflect on God who is revealed in light and Quantum Mechanics. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

A colleague and I share a conversation as part of a Lenten book club. We talk about The Screwtape Letters and what this classic work tells us about the temptations aimed at us. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I record a very late podcast at the end of a weekend in which I experienced God's Presence in basketball and service. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

Although I am zero percent Irish, I wore green and prayed St. Patrick's Breastplate today. And no, I didn't drink or make any green wine. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I experience God's Presence in the Cosmos today in two distinct ways and times. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I experience darkness and light in two ways. And I talk about an insightful article in Scientific American entitled "Why Are White Men Stockpiling Guns?" --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

Today, my student, colleagues and I participated as one of more than 3000 schools in remembering Parkland by walking out of class. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

My beloved, long time backpack breaks its second zipper (darn!) but I find a great replacement for JUST 3 DOLLARS (hooray!) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

On Meditation Monday, I read about the development of panentheism or God in all things and all things in God. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I watch moms love children during mass and later on during a meeting of Moms Demand Action. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I experience the nearness of God in a Recovery brother, 3 married couples, and Mo Anam Cara. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I think I have my experience of God's Presence early in the day, but am surprised when a stranger asks me to give him a ride. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

Our school community celebrated our Lenten Reconciliation Service and I felt God's Presence in the three areas the priest asked us to reflect upon in our lives. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I pray The Divine Office twice today in times and places people don't know that I'm praying. Through this I experience God's Presence. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I'm absolutely in awe of this song writer and his creative cycle of songs. Listen to "Sight" here: https://youtu.be/TKdD1JCps5A --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I create a video for Mondays during Lent which guides students in meditation and reflection. Today I felt God near as we watched it on a bright morning. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

After a few cuts away, I return to my hair stylist and discover all is forgiven. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support

I work at at my Saturday winery job and am also still when I meditate at home. Through both I felt God's Presence. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/presence/support