A Racial Reality Check
Susan Hines-Brigger
June 30, 2023
FULL DISCLOSURE: I am a middle-aged, White woman who lives in a predominantly White area. I am privileged in ways that I probably don’t even comprehend. As a mom, I have never had to have “the talk” with my son ...
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Faith and Family for December 5: Second Sunday of Advent
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 1, 2021
This week, as we celebrate the second Sunday of Advent, we hear of John the Baptist's travels through the region of Jordan proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
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The Joy of Little Things
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 1, 2021
It has been said that change is the only constant in life. After the past two years, oh boy, would I agree with that. And I’m sure many other people would too.
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Day Four: A Catholic Family Advent
Susan Hines-Brigger
December 1, 2021
Scripture Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for the crowd, because they have been with me now for three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, ...
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Day Three: A Catholic Family Advent
Susan Hines-Brigger
November 30, 2021
Today we are inspired by the roots of Jesse and discover how that theme can translate into our Advent traditions.
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The Comfort of Predictability
Susan Hines-Brigger
November 29, 2021
If there is anything I have learned as a parent, it is that the only thing you can be certain about is that your life with your kids will be filled with uncertainty. Given that fact, my husband, Mark, and ...
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Day Two: A Catholic Family Advent
Susan Hines-Brigger
November 29, 2021
On this second day of the Advent season, we focus on the comfort found in the light of Christ.
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