Faith and Family
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 …
The Reality of Love
Susan Hines-Brigger
February 14, 2023
I have a confession to make: Sometimes I don’t like my kids. The same thing goes for my husband, Mark, too.
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We Pay It Forward
María Ruiz Scaperlanda
December 19, 2022
It was a huge bag of peaches that took two kids to carry. I thanked them for their thoughtfulness, reflecting to myself, Who brings fruit from their backyard to the previous owners of their house? “It’s our pleasure, María! You ...
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Faith and Family for August 7: Faithful Servants
Faith and Family team
August 3, 2022
This week's Gospel is about preparedness and having our priorities straight.
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Faith and Family for July 31: Parable of the Rich Fool
Faith and Family team
July 27, 2022
This week's Gospel tells the story of the rich man who continues to grown both his harvest and the barns in which he stores it. Jesus reminds him, though, that it could all be lost at any time.
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Faith and Family for July 24: The Lord's Prayer
Faith and Family team
July 20, 2022
In this week's Gospel, Jesus teaches the disciples how to pray, and provides us with the words for the "Our Father."
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Faith and Family for July 17: Martha and Mary
Faith and Family team
July 13, 2022
In this week's Gospel, Jesus encourages the anxious and worried Martha to follow the example of Mary and take the time to just sit and listen. What a good lesson for all of us.
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