flowers

Daffodils

May 20, 2013

in Nature

“On a beautiful (and rare!) 80 degree day in Chicago, I saw God in the smiling faces of the daffodils.” Submitted by Pam Spano. Where do you see God in your city?

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“I was walking with a Sister of St. Joseph of St. Augustine on the evening of the feast of the Annunciation, which this year was celebrated after Easter. We stopped at this bush of flowers, and my friend was drawn to two flowers that were especially close together. I was reminded of how Mary’s yes [...]

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Garden

April 19, 2013

in Nature

“I found God in the silence of my garden and the beauty of His creation.” Submitted by Elisa Adams.

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“I find God in everything when I look around through my daughter’s eyes.” Submitted by Joyce M. Crisanto. Where do you find God?

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New Zealand Spring

November 27, 2012

in Nature

“It is beautiful spring in my part of the world. The blossoms are glorious. New awakenings at Christchurch, New Zealand.” Submitted by Jocelyn Head.

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Anemones

November 20, 2012

in Nature

“I recently visited Christchurch, a city where there is so much desolation with buildings and infrastructure so damaged after major earthquakes. But in the midst of all the hardship and difficulties faced by residents, springtime still bursts forth. These anemones were sprouting in a friend’s garden.” Submitted by Margaret.

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Poppies

November 13, 2012

in Nature

“These poppies reminded me of this passage in the Bible: ‘Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; and yet I say to you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.’ (Matthew 6:28-29)” Submitted by Angeline Ong. Sign up for E-Magis, the [...]

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Flowers on Rock

November 9, 2012

in Nature

“How wonderful that these flowers grow so beautiful on these rocks in Slovenia.” Submitted by Pieter Rop. Do you want to learn more about Ignatian spirituality, the spirituality behind Picturing God? Check out our sister blog dotMagis.

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Flowers in Houston

September 26, 2012

in Nature

“While giving a retreat at the Cenacle in Houston, Texas, these small, colorful flowers kept me company, reminding me to be a prophet of bloom and never one of gloom and doom.” Submitted by Philip Chircop.

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Garden

September 12, 2012

in Nature

“The color is so joyful, summer-like, and just radiates with the beauty I find all around me, especially in my garden. God is near when I am in it.” Submitted by Barbara Kaufmann. Do you want to learn more about Ignatian spirituality, the spirituality behind Picturing God? Check out our sister blog dotMagis.

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