Everyday moments
Today I studied some Creole, we had a missionary meeting, I exercised, watched the choir practice for our feast on October 22nd, gave our friend Joe a little snack, and collected names and phone numbers for a course Sister Flo wants to give to girls about cooking, sewing, etc. It was a pretty laid back day, but still a good one. Lately I am remembering that evangelization has to happen in small, everyday moments. Like when a teen today asked me to write an apology for her. I told her no, that an apology is a serious thing . . . someone else can't write it for you. Sure, by itself, that doesn't sound like evangelization, but accompanied by a Gospel-centered witness and an ongoing relationship, it certainly is part of it. These little moments are so important - not just in mission but also in my community, with my family and in friendships. These little things are the hardest things - remembering to make a phone call, not being grumpy with someone that I see every day, loving