When It Rains On Your Prade
Every once in a while we have to remind ourselves that not everyday will shine as bright as the sun. However, when we learn to accept times of trial, we will be given a sense of hope and love. God always loves, encourages, pushes, and understands who we are and trying to be.
In this FatherSide Chat, Father Gene reflects on growing up, finding your identity, and learning how to share your unique “song” with the world—balancing individuality and belonging while navigating rejection, growth, and the challenge of staying true to yourself.
What does a truly successful life look like? Father Gene challenges the usual definitions of status and achievement, offering a deeper, more human measure rooted in relationships, presence, and impact—being someone others genuinely want to invite back into their lives.