The Way We Are Formed
The many things and people we encounter and interact with over the years will form us in positive and negative ways. This is especially true when it comes to the relationships parents and children have. As parents, don’t give up on your ideals — the things you hold dear. Passing those ideals on has a profound effect on how children are formed.
Feeling loved sounds simple, yet for many people it’s one of life’s hardest truths to accept. Father Gene reflects on grace, relationships, and the quiet challenge of believing that—even through mistakes and failures—we are still deeply and faithfully loved.
Spring brings new beginnings, but graduation carries more than celebration—it brings uncertainty, pressure, excitement, and possibility. Father Gene reflects on the courage it takes to move forward, reminding graduates that progress begins not with certainty, but with taking the first step.