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Finding Balance in Christian Life

by Fr. Mike Schmitz
Photo by alex geerts on Unsplash

Balance in life is something many of us strive for while not having much insight on how to achieve it. In this video, Fr. Mike Schmitz provides three principles that can help, advising that when we seek first the kingdom of God (Matthew 6:33), everything else tends to fall into place.

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