Retreat
Dr. Sullivan
25. Sept 2013
A relationship is like a plant it needs to be watered, fed and nurtured. A relationship needs common values, time and communication. My relationship with God is based mainly on trust, love and respect. In my opinion I believe that each and every day God influences my life in many different shapes and forms. Some might say there is no God but I don't believe it one bit because each and every day of my life since I was a child I continue to succeed whether it be in school, extra-curricular activity or just an everyday duty and one can't accomplish this all on their own. I believe that God has always looked down on me and helped me each day and every step of the way, without him I don't know how I could have done it these past eighteen years of my life. He has opened my eyes to see the true beauties that life has to bring such as family, love, friendships, being alive or living as a human being, and the list is continuous of all the things that God has given me and each every day I'm so thankful for everything in my life. In my life I consider family and friendship very personal especially my family considering that these are the people who since I was a child taught me how to grow up the right way and raised me to follow my faith and always thank God for all that he has done for us. Friendship is considered to be one of the most precious things that life has to offer and I believe that my friends are like my family and I always put my friends and family before anything that might occur in life. My family and friends have shaped me to become the individual that I am today and I don't know what I would do without them. I always keep my relationship with God close to me because I grew up in a Catholic family who takes our Catholic morals very serious and they had me attend mass as a child till present day even.
Some ways I nurtured my relationship with God was when I was in my junior year and I joined the