I pushed my father in a wheelchair for the first time last month. As I fast approach sixty years of age, I am solidly situated in the sandwich generation with three young adult daughters and four parents who are struggling to age gracefully. So many of us are working hard to be present to our... Continue Reading →
TIME
I was reading through some old journal notes the other day and stumbled upon this story about one of, if not the, most meaningful and overwhelmingly beautiful days of ministry I think I've ever experienced. I was filling in as a substitute catechist in atrium two, which holds grades 2nd-4th. I was leading one of... Continue Reading →
PRESCHOOLERS
Developmentally, children begin to view God as a “judge” by age seven. Studies show that nurturing the relationship between the preschool child and God; helping them to “fall in love” and introduce lessons and create an environment in which they can truly listen and hear Jesus introduce himself as the “Good Shepherd” is extraordinarily beneficial... Continue Reading →
