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Why the Conversion of St Paul Gives Us Hope for Our Most Passionate and Energetic Children

January 25, 2018 By Tina Clark Leave a Comment

In Saul I recognize the passionate energy of my own boys and many other children I’ve worked with over the years.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Bible, Children in church, conversion, Conversion of St. Paul, discipleship, Faith, Family

St. John looks for Jesus – and so do we.

December 27, 2017 By Tina Clark Leave a Comment

As the detritus of Christmas surrounds us, where do we see Jesus?

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Filed Under: Saints Tagged With: children, Christmas, discipleship, evangelism, parenting, St. John

Christ is unlike any king the world has ever known.

November 26, 2017 By Tina Clark Leave a Comment

“Do you really believe Jesus is the Son of God?” the teen asked. “I do,” I said, “and I don’t need anyone else to agree with me.”

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Advent, children, Christ the King, Christmas, discipleship, evangelism, Faith, teenagers, testimony, witness

My mother taught me to listen to my angels.

September 29, 2017 By Tina Clark 1 Comment

Angels are messengers of God, sent to help us when we’re not hearing the still small voice.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: angels, Prayer, St. Michael and All Angels

Saint James, friend to pilgrims, inspires my lifelong journey with Christ.

July 25, 2017 By Tina Clark 1 Comment

St James’ example leads me to understand my place as a pilgrim at all times and in all places.

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Filed Under: Saints Tagged With: discipleship, pilgrimage, Pilgrimage Magazine, Prayer, saints, St. James, teenagers, youth ministry

A bright teen asked me to explain the Trinity. Here’s what I said.

June 11, 2017 By Tina Clark 7 Comments

I said a prayer for guidance and remembered no one can comprehend the grace of God.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Ryan Gerlach, St. Patrick's Bad Analogies, teens, trinity, Trinity Sunday, tweens

I thought my child was taking the Lord’s name in vain. It was the opposite.

May 11, 2017 By Tina Clark 4 Comments

We were hurtling through the air at an amusement park. Was my son really saying what I thought I heard?

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: amusement park, Family, ministry, Prayer

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