by Jacqueline Schmucki | May 15, 2020 | Character Connection
Alertness strengthens: Cautiousness by noticing the dangers around you, so you can avoid them. Compassion by noticing the needs of others, so you can serve them. Cooperation by noticing the situations that require teamwork, so you can work effectively with others....
by Jill Tomey | May 1, 2020 | Faith Reflection
Gideon Teaches Us About Alertness In Chapter 7 of the Book of Judges, we see Gideon getting ready to attack the Midianites with a very large army. God did not want the army so large that the Israelites would become boastful so the Lord told Gideon to reduce the size...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 1, 2020 | Faith Reflection
Humility Prayer Dear Jesus, We praise you for your goodness and mercy and thank you for the example of Humility in your life. We remember how even on the cross you did the will of the Father. Help us to embrace our roles as your servants here on Earth and be all that...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 1, 2020 | Faith Activity
Humility Course Set up a Humility (obstacle) course using clothes or towels. You can pile them or just lay them flat so that participants are just instructed to walk around them. Blindfold each family member and take turns giving them instructions on how to navigate...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 1, 2020 | Faith Reflection
Moses Teaches Us About Humility We first see the adult Moses in Pharaoh’s court. We assume that Moses’ mother, the daughter of Pharaoh, must have told him about his Jewish heritage. One day, Moses killed an Egyptian slave driver who was beating one of his Jewish...