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Of Sound Mind and Spirit - Podcast for Catholic Women

014. St. Monica: A Best Friend for Worried Parents

Of Sound Mind and Spirit - Podcast for Catholic Women

All moms desire for their children to know and love God. With belief in God on the decline, we worry that our teenage and adult children will pull away from their faith. What’s a mother to do? In this episode, we look at lessons learned from St. Monica, a mother who sets a beautiful example of persistent prayer for their children. Snippet from the Show "...when we struggle as a mother... we can pray for the same patience, persistence and dedication to motherhood, marriage and family that St. Monica modeled for us!" - Lisa “Nothing is far from God.” – St. Monica St. Monica Resources: * Saint Monica: The Power of a Mother’s Love by Giovanni Falbo * Saint Monica Club: How to Wait, Hope, and Pray for Your Fallen-Away Loved Ones By Maggie Green * St. Monica and the Power of Persistent Prayer, By Mike Aquilina and Mark W. Sullivan * What Would Monica Do?  By Patti Maguire Armstrong and Roxane Beauclair Salonen * Saint Monica and Our Lady of Consolation , Print from LightBearer Designs We Want to Know! Are you worried about your children's faith life? How can St. Monica's lessons and intercession in prayer be a source of support for you? Thank you for listening to this episode. We invite you to subscribe to our email list HERE to be notified weekly of new episodes and content. We'd love to hear from you!   Email us at ⁠soundmindandspirit@gmail.com⁠ Visit our webpage at ⁠Of Sound Mind and Spirit ⁠

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Of Sound Mind and Spirit is a Catholic podcast for women navigating mid-life and seasons of change. Hosted by two sisters, Lisa Henley Jones and Shelly Henley Kelly, we share honest conversations, practical faith, and spiritual formation to help you grow deeper in your relationship with God. If you’re asking “What now, Lord?” and longing for clarity, purpose, and a deeper prayer life, this space is for you. Grow in faith, trust God more fully, and walk with purpose in every season.