The Fr. Mike Schmitz Catholic Podcast How to Start Somewhere (Because You Have to Start Somewhere)
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Jan 2, 2025 Starting anew can be daunting, but embracing growth and change is essential. Reflecting on the challenges many face, from New Year's resolutions to personal goals, highlights the beauty of transformation. The journey often begins from a place of brokenness, reminding us that even imperfections are part of our spiritual story. Examples from scripture emphasize that everyone has an opportunity for a fresh start, motivating us to take immediate action in our faith and personal lives.
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God's Starting Point
- God chose specific people and places to begin his work, like Abraham and his family.
- Even though they were imperfect, God started with them.
Shepherds on the Fringes
- God started his message with shepherds, who were on the fringes of society.
- This shows that anyone can be called by God.
God's Invitation
- You don't need to have everything figured out before starting a relationship with God.
- He chooses to work with those who are not yet ready.