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Month: March 2015

Something People Probably Need to Hear More Often

March 10, 2015 by headmackerel 2 Comments

What I’m going to say doesn’t get said enough. But, as the title of this blog suggests, I do think more people need to hear it, so that at the very least, it might bring them some comfort to know they’re not alone, so here it is: Some days I wake up and question everything I … [Read more…]

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A Letter to My Children on Being Saved.

March 5, 2015 by headmackerel Leave a Comment

To my son, Timothy, my daughter, Laney, and any and all subsequent children the Lord should bless us with, With any luck, by the time you’re each of the age when everything in this letter will truly matter to you, I’ll have done my job as a good Catholic father, and the two of you … [Read more…]

Posted in: Reflections Tagged: #Children #Blessing #God #Lent #Parenting #, #parenthood #fatherhood #children #purpose #God, adultery marriage forgiveness commandments infidelity, Catholic, Communion, confession, Eucharist, Holy Spirit, Protestant, Tradition

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