Relationships
Community (Best of Everyday Faith)
Community and relationship with others is the key to our own growth and development. Listen to a compilation of what many Everyday Faith guests had to say about the importance of community.
Gone are the days when the moral and medical arguments for saving sex for marriage are sufficient. Hear Mary Beth Bonacci, international chastity speaker, share the message our teens need to hear. You may be surprised to hear that teens welcome her message.
Marriage: A Daring Promise (Rick Gaillardetz)
Marriage provides us with one of our greatest opportunities to grow in holiness -- if we recognize it as such and approach it in a way that can transform us. Rick Gaillardetz, husband, father, author, speaker and professor, talks about our faith and our marriages in a practical and insightful way.
Forgiveness (Larry Cunningham)
Since forgiveness is about our attitude and our emotions, we don’t need anything from someone else to do what God expects of us. Notre Dame professor, Larry Cunningham, recognizes how difficult forgiveness can be, yet offers practical advice on how to overcome the stumbling blocks.
It’s easy to show mercy to people who face tragedy or to those people whom we care about, but how easy is it to show mercy to those people we really don’t care for? Fr. Denis Theroux’s interview encourages us both to reflect and to act.
“The happiest people on the planet are the people with the best relationships.”
-- Matthew Kelly
Lou Nanni, Notre Dame VP, spent much of his career serving others in many parts of the world. Despite the broad geographic reach of his service, he emphasizes how a life dedicated to service may occur in the boundaries of our own families or communities.
A Lens For Marriage (Mary Jo Pedersen)
We can go a long way toward strengthening our marriages, simply by altering the lens through which we view them. Mary Jo Pedersen, a teacher and author on the subject of marriage for over 25 years, offers a framework for enriching and elevating a marriage, regardless of how strong or empty it may currently feel.
