Parenting
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2.4KCalling all God’s Children
This article was posted on: July 26, 2018
Jesus’ heart burns with desire for all mankind to be “one flock,” with “one Shepherd” (Jn 10:16). Throughout her 150 years of...
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3.6KHow can I share God’s truth with my child who tells me…
This article was posted on: December 19, 2017
How can I share God’s truth with my child who tells me they’re not sure if their gender is who they really...
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3.0KI feel like being polite is not a priority in our society anymore. How can I teach my kids that manners are still important?
This article was posted on: November 28, 2017
We are told at an early age, “Use your manners.” Although we try, everyone seems to have a different idea on how...
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2.7KWhat are some things kids or teens can do to get the most out of Lent?
This article was posted on: February 24, 2017
My kids always just give up their favorite candy or soda, but what are some things kids or teens can do to...
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3.1K5 tips for discerning God’s will as a teenager
This article was posted on: October 28, 2016
1 Write down where you are in your relationship with God right now. As with anything that requires taking steps and moving...
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‘Now that my teen has been confirmed, she thinks it’s OK to skip mass. How should I respond?’
Ask your teens why they want to skip Mass; then LISTEN attentively. Their resistance is probably from the lack of a close, personal relationship with...
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2.6KIf We’re Paying for the Wedding, Shouldn’t We Get to Plan It?
This article was posted on: April 1, 2016
Our daughter is getting married next year, and we offered to pay for the wedding. Shouldn’t that mean we have some say...
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Can we have Easter fun without the Easter Bunny?
DR. CATHLEEN MCGREAL is a psychology professor and certified spiritual director. Q. I love the tradition of the Easter Bunny, but don’t want to take away from...