Saturday, November 1, 2008

Little Things With Great Love

On this wonderful feast of All Saints Day I'd like to share something that happened.
After brunch this morning I talked with Father Dan about a few things: 1) About the dream with my grandma in it, 2) about the comment I got from someone at church, and 3) about the song I heard on the radio with the line "Sometimes Your calling comes in dream "When I told this to him he mentioned that he notices I think about what kind of huge responsbilities I will have in my life and the expections of others.
He said I remind him of St. Therese of Lisieux (a.k.a. "The Little Flower) and how she did little things with great love. Then Father Dan said, "Katie, what if all God is asking you to do is little things with great love?" That got me thinking about all the hearts and maybe that's why God shows me the hearts to point out that's all he's asking me to do. In everything do it with love! Here is an example of the hearts I see: I went to confession one day and my pennance was to go outside and appreciate God's beauty. When I looked up in the sky I saw this:

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