Is There Good In Suffering?
In this weeks FatherSide Chat, Father Gene reflects on the role of suffering in our lives. Click below as Father explores how failure and hardship shape us, providing wisdom and resilience, and emphasizes the importance of community and shared wisdom in navigating life's most challenging moments.
Loneliness touches everyone at times, but it doesn’t have to have the final word. Father Gene reflects on how purposeful gathering—small, intentional moments of connection—can grow into real community, offering space to listen, share, laugh, and walk through life together.
Some lessons arrive softly, reminding us that caring for others begins with caring for ourselves. Father Gene shares why creating sacred space for “me” isn’t selfish—it’s essential—and how learning to say “I can’t” can become an act of love.