by Michelle C. Martin | Sep 26, 2024 | Church, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Parenting, Society, Spirituality, Teachings
“Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth” Genesis 1:28. After God banishes Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, He...
by Stephanie Barker | Apr 15, 2024 | Church, Liturgy, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Spirituality, Teachings
A Call To Baptism: Is baptism an important topic for a first date? My husband was an amazing man when I first met him. (He still is too!) He checked off all the “boxes” for me. We were young and in love, however, one box was not able to be checked…. He was not...
by Tara Brooke | Jan 30, 2021 | Family Life, Spirituality
In the waiting…God is working!!! Has anyone else ever had to wait for something they really wanted, and it seemed to take forever? Maybe it was in the supermarket line when you just wanted to get home! How about after school when your child seems to take forever to...
by Tara Brooke | Oct 8, 2020 | Family Life, Marriage, Parenting, Spirituality
“And I tell you, ask and you will receive!” This comes straight from the Gospel of Luke for today’s daily readings. As I was reading the Gospel this morning, I was moved to write a reflection of the spiritual battle I have been facing for the past eight months. I...
by Tara Brooke | Jul 8, 2020 | Family Life, Instructors, Marriage, Parenting, Society
“He will be so blessed to be part of your family!” “You guys will bless his life so much!” These are the most common phrases we heard when we began our first adoption process. When we got married, we discussed our family plans. We knew we...