PraY
Prayer Tools
This month, our featured speaker for Adult Faith Formation L!VE is Becky Eldredge, an Ignatian-trained spiritual director, retreat leader, and writer. Becky offers many tools for improving our prayer lives, but two we wish to highlight are the Examen and creating a spiritual plan. Please click on the buttons below to learn more!
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Discovering the New Testament
As we continue to explore the New Testament, we find that St. Paul is a central figure in much of it. Stories of his life and ministry figure prominently in the Acts of the Apostles, and he wrote many of the epistles (letters) that follow. Here is a good article about his ministry and writings.
As we continue to explore the New Testament, we find that St. Paul is a central figure in much of it. Stories of his life and ministry figure prominently in the Acts of the Apostles, and he wrote many of the epistles (letters) that follow. Here is a good article about his ministry and writings.
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Faithful Citizenship
As election day approaches, it is a moral imperative for Catholics to inform their consciences and exercise their right to vote. Last month, we featured the Faithful Citizenship material from the USCCB. Here is the guidance from our Iowa Bishops and the Iowa Catholic Conference.
Grow
We parents hear that we are the first catechists (teachers of faith) of our children. What does that even mean? Find here an excellent article that breaks this challenge down in simple, beautiful language.