by Michelle C. Martin | Oct 24, 2024 | Agapè Catholic Ministries
“The wicked flee when no one is pursuing, but the righteous are bold as lions” Proverbs 28:1. There’s been a shift in the media in the last year that cannot go unnoticed. When I was in college, I did a research study on how media consumption effects our views of the...
by Michelle C. Martin | Oct 8, 2024 | Family Life, Health, Parenting, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
We don’t always get what we want, but God gives us what we need. Last October, I gave birth to my beautiful daughter. Just days before my girl’s first birthday, a wonderful friend who helped deliver her birthed her first baby. Seeing my daughter grow up, seeing my...
by Michelle C. Martin | Aug 16, 2024 | Family Life, Marriage, Parenting, Society, Spirituality
The phrase “Better than I deserve” cultivates a spirit of gratitude we all need. A lullaby we like to sing our kids at nap and bedtime is the song “Perfect,” by Ed Sheeran. It was the first dance at our wedding and makes for a lovely sleepy time song. The last line...
by Michelle C. Martin | Jul 9, 2024 | Church, Prayer, Teachings
Maria Goretti reminds us that God has given us a gift worth dying for? We celebrated the feast of St. Maria Goretti on July 6th. She died at the age of twelve, after being stabbed fourteen times by her neighbor. Maria and Alessandro grew up as friends, but she lived...
by Stephanie Barker | Jun 25, 2024 | Health, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
Physical Health Vs. Spiritual Health: The correlation between physical health and spiritual health is often overlooked. However, it holds significant importance in nurturing a balanced and harmonious life. The daily routines and habits we cultivate can deeply impact...
