Patrick explores the incredible ways generosity can come full circle. Patrick hears an inspiring story from a listener who makes a donation and is surprised by an unexpected financial return, truly a testament to the belief that generosity breeds generosity. Patrick also navigates the sensitive topic of encouraging religious practices within families, offering compassionate advice on gifting educational religious materials to gently foster faith without being overbearing.

 

• Patrick shares a beautiful email from Maria about honoring her mother (02:37)
• Cyrus shares an email asking about the moral implications of selling items to abortion supporters and if it’s okay to support organizations that support abortions.
• Liz - It is wrong what Cyrus read about Tunnel to Towers. They don’t support abortion.
• David - Our Parish Priest has a nose ring and tattoos and is badly influencing our kids to get tattoos and nose rings. (16:37)
• Christie - Was first communion in our back yard valid?  If so, why can't people get married outside a church if they can do first communion outside of a church? (20:55)
• Dustin – Our family friends are not going to baptize their child because the mom is not baptized.
• Juan - What are the stipulations for being a godparent? (38:41)
• George (email) – Who baptized the Ethiopian Eunuch?
• Judy - Do Protestants have anyone in their traditions who have done miraculous things?