The Accusing Mother

What triggers us to find fault in our  child? It can be our frustrations. It can be our feelings of rejection. It can be our anger. It can be our resentment. It can be our fears. It can be a host of many emotions intermingled with another. When we find fault with our  child, we [...]

Obssessive Thoughts – how to rebuke the lies

This is a letter from a young adult.  He is currently in the prayers of many because he has answered God’s call.  He wanted to be free from his past sins but our spiritual foe wouldn’t let him.  Thus, the enemy torments him. His email: I was very exhausted. I cannot sleep because of the [...]

What does it takes to be an approachable parent?

While the rest of America is getting ready to go to school last week and this week, our family spent the whole day after mass in a “get together” with other families in our parish.  We arrived home at 11 pm. We are  homeschooling families in the party and thus we have more flexibility with [...]