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Time flies! So I slow down.

Parents often talk about how fast time flies as kids grow up. I practice staying present to savor the moments ...
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7 Ways to Celebrate St. Philip & St. James

I didn't start celebrating saints days when my kids were little. But I can still start now ...
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Honoring St. Mark the Evangelist

Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Mark. What lessons can we draw from his life? ...
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It’s Earth Day. Let’s get dirty.

In a difficult time, Earth Day reminds us to get ourselves and our kids into the dirt for health and ...
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Planning Ahead to Celebrate St. Mark

St. Mark's feast day is April 25th. Celebrate the saint by preparing Sautéed Mustard Greens and reflecting on the parable ...
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Grow Christians: Next Steps

We're read the surveys and set our direction for the second phase of the pilot. Also, giveaway winner announcement! ...
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Faith at Home, Remembered

Finding a collection of Forward Day by Day covers reminded me of my father's faith practice - a daily ritual ...
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Spring Chill (In My House)

The cool spring outside is mirrored inside my home. I lean on my faith to guide and help me when ...
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Bringing Easter into Our Home

Taking down old palm crosses, putting up new ones, and making an Easter altar helps our family observe the season ...
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A 3 year-old led the prayer. And it was good.

Once upon a time, in a vocational incarnation from four jobs ago, I spent thirty minutes, four days a week, leading ...
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Giveaway Closes Soon & Excuse Our Dust

Grow Christians readers, you are amazing! Over 100 of you have responded to the survey we posted requesting your thoughts ...
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Being fully present in the digital age

In Sherry Turkle’s book Alone Together, she describes the familiar scene in a coffee shop where two people – friends, ...
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Obedience and Submission

Everything conspires to take away from a man who is set in authority over others the sense of justice and ...
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Between Love and Fear: Parenting, Protection, and the Story of Manche Masemola

The older my children get, the harder it is to know what it means to protect them. Even as we ...
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Sharing Christ’s Light through Word and Deed

The Feast of the Presentation of our Lord, celebrated 40 days following the celebration of Christ’s birth, was first observed ...
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Nurturing bright flames of love with Saint Brigid

Today is the 1,501st anniversary of the death of Brigid of Kildare. Brigid is one of the three patron saints ...
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Talking to Kids about World Religions

On New Year’s Day, two big stories made the news, one domestic and another abroad. The media quickly tossed around ...
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So you want a Damascus Road Conversion Experience?

“You must have often wondered why the Enemy does not make more use of His power to be sensibly present ...
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