WOF 302: How to Keep Our Kids Catholic
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
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Do One of These Things That You Think You Can Do for Your Children
Bishop a christian smith adds this caviat kind of sprinkled throughout the book, and it's one that we've added in the past when we were talking about how to draw people back to the church. Parents do have a major influence on their children religiously, but that influence is never complete, controlling or surefier. Build warm, authoritative relationships with their children. Be mindful and intentional about steering children into relationships and activities that can help personalize religion internally. And then pray in hope that the divine forces in which they believe will lead their children into lives of truth, goodness and beauty.
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