by Michelle C. Martin | Jun 26, 2024 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
“It (kindness) is shown in affability of speech, generosity of conduct, and forgiveness of injuries sustained” ~ Modern Catholic Dictionary. Love is kind. We often imagine kindness to describe behaviors. When someone is helpful, we call them kind. If someone speaks...
by Michelle C. Martin | Nov 8, 2023 | Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society
Contempt is verbal abuse that indicates our partner is inferior to us. Earlier this week we talked about the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. This is the term for the four toxic behaviors that often lead to divorce. While criticism attacks our partner’s character,...
by Michelle C. Martin | Apr 21, 2023 | Marriage, Prayer, Spirituality
I first heard about Marian Consecration as a freshman in college. A student organization I was part of did a yearly (optional) Marian Consecration together during Lent. Not really knowing what I was getting into, I asked to join the group embarking on the...
