
Seeds of Kindness
Kindness reflects a tenderness of heart that is touched by the plight or suffering of others that moves one towards generosity and graciousness.
Kindness reflects a tenderness of heart that is touched by the plight or suffering of others that moves one towards generosity and graciousness.
Ordinary time in the liturgical calendar is the time outside the major seasons and are designated by ordinal numbers. There is nothing ordinary ‘blah’ about it.
God gives us spiritual gifts needed for our Christian life and vocation. Let us consider the use and relevance of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in family life.
Helping to make good decisions for themselves begins with teaching children boundaries. In the domestic church this can be achieved by identifying non-negotiables.
Doing service with our children shows them that we are servants together – serving God and serving others.
Anytime of the day, we can turn interiorly and adore Jesus in the tabernacle of our heart. “Joy to the world, the Lord has come!”
The 4 weeks of Advent are preparations for the great gift of Christmas. Keeping true to Advent has to do with preparing our hearts for Jesus to come to us.
When the veil will finally be lifted and we can see our lives in the eternal plan of God, we will realize that all is gift from the love of God for us.
A Different Advent this year involves removing unforgiveness from our hearts. Unforgiveness hardens our hearts into stones where love cannot flow in or out.
To keep the Catholic Faith alive and nurture a Catholic culture at home, parents find ways to live the liturgical calendar in the domestic church.
Thanks can be sincerely heartfelt when one truly enjoys the gift given. We enjoy many gifts everyday for which we can express our heartfelt thanks to God.
We teach our children to pray for the souls in purgatory because our children are members of the Church who prays for our brothers and sisters in purgatory.
Wife, Mother, Author [also occupied as a homeschooler, NFP teacher & CGS Catechist] sharing on Catholic thought about marriage, family life, home culture and transmission of the Faith to our children + Guest writers contribute some posts.
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