What Am I Thankful For?
In this FatherSide Chat, Father Gene shares his reflections on gratitude, highlighting health, friendships, and a meaningful career as blessings he's thankful for. Click below to listen as through life's ups and downs, Father acknowledges God's grace and the joy of living a purposeful life.
Some moments stay with us forever—the instant understanding clicks, or gratitude suddenly deepens. Father Gene reflects on recognizing “the good stuff”: learning, resilience, and the quiet sacrifices of those who came before us that made our own lives possible.
Faith is often passed on quietly, through habits, conversations, and the way we live each day. Father Gene reflects on how values are caught—not forced—and how kindness, consistency, and presence shape the hearts of children more than rules ever could.