by Michelle C. Martin | May 19, 2023 | Church, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer
“Do you want to be healed?” If you’ve seen the show “The Chosen,” you may remember a scene from the second season where Jesus heals a paralyzed man at the Pool of Bathsheba. In Jesus’ day, a legend surrounded the place: the first person to touch the fountain when it...
by Michelle C. Martin | Apr 25, 2023 | Family Life, Health, Parenting, Prayer, Spirituality
Anxiety Is Easy “Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in...
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...
by Michelle C. Martin | Mar 6, 2023 | Health, Parenting, Society, Spirituality
This past Sunday at Mass, the deacon opened his homily with a familiar story. I had heard it many times: two babies are in the womb together, and one twin asks the other, “Do you think there is a life after this?” The other twin responds that he doesn’t understand why...
by Tara Brooke | Sep 9, 2020 | Church, Prayer, Spirituality
As a Catholic, I have gotten a lot of questions from non-Catholics revolving around my personal relationship with Mary, Queen of Heaven. There is a great misunderstanding of who Mary, Jesus’ mother, and mine, is in the Christian world outside of the Catholic faith. ...
