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Finding God in all things is a key to spiritual growth from "summary" of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything by James Martin

Finding God in all things is a key to spiritual growth. This concept is at the heart of Ignatian spirituality, which is based on the teachings and practices of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits. Ignatian spirituality is not about retreating from the world in order to find God; rather, it is about finding God in everything that we do and in everyone that we encounter. It is about seeing the divine presence in the ordinary moments of our lives, as well as in the extraordinary moments. By finding God in all things, we open ourselves up to a deeper relationship with the divine. We come to see that God is not separate from us, but is present in every aspect of our lives. This awareness can bring us a sense of peace and joy, even in the midst of difficult circums...
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    The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything

    James Martin

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