You Are More Than Your Mistakes

Growing up means carrying both the good and the mistakes that shaped us. Father Gene reflects on truth, confession, friendship, and the difficult journey of forgiving ourselves, reminding us that our mistakes may be part of our story—but they don't have to define it.

November 3, 2026
We all want to be independent, but nobody is meant to do everything alone. Father Gene explores why asking for help can feel so difficult, the importance of trusted friends, and the unexpected gifts waiting when we reach out.
By Curt Albers • October 27, 2026
How much of yourself are you willing to give up just to fit in? Father Gene explores the tension between belonging and staying true to your values, and why protecting your integrity sometimes means risking your status, friendships, or approval.
More Posts