Sunday Homilies with Fr. Mike Schmitz 12/29/24 A Hidden Life
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Dec 28, 2024 Explore the beauty of a quiet life through the lens of the Holy Family. It encourages redefining aspirations, valuing meaningful connections over fame. The discussion highlights the importance of deep relationships rather than seeking validation online. Reflect on the transformative example set by Jesus and St. Paul, urging us to embrace humility and authenticity in our lives. Ultimately, the message is clear: true fulfillment comes from nurturing personal bonds rather than the superficiality of public display.
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Resist the urge to overshare
- Resist the temptation to live your life on display on social media.
- Consider why you feel compelled to share every thought, meal, or adventure online.
Not a celebrity
- Fr. Mike Schmitz tweeted about a conference and a friend questioned his motive.
- The friend's advice reminded him that he's a priest, not a celebrity, and shouldn't seek attention.
Live a quiet life
- Strive to live a quiet life, mind your own affairs, and work diligently.
- Focus on meaningful actions rather than seeking fame or external validation.