9/12 | Orientation |
9/19 | Self-Esteem & Self-Acceptance - What influences me at this time in my life? |
9/26 | Stress, Worries and Anxiety - Learning to deal with stress productively. |
10/3 | Everyday Spirituality - Relationship with self: Relationship with God. |
10/7 | Family Picnic - a Saturday gathering for us to meet each others' families and enjoy some food and fun! (Starts at 11 am) |
10/10 | Feelings - God provided us with emotions and wishes for us to experience balance. |
10/17 | Personal Growth - Who am I? Where do I give and receive support? |
10/24 | Expressing Values in Friendship - Defining Christian values, examining relationships. |
11/4 | Celebration of New Beginnings - A Saturday evening of food, celebration, and reflection (starts at 6:00 pm). |
11/7 | Postscript: Continuing the Journey - How will I continue my personal growth? |
11/14 | Planning for the Future - How will the group maintain friendship on our own? |
Ministry of Mothers Sharing (MOMS)
Many women long for motherhood and yet, when it arrives, find the task overwhelming and sometimes empty of value and worth. In Grace Within: A Personal Journal, the ancient Catholic spiritual practice of finding the sacred in the ordinary. It also answers the longing that mothers have to know that these daily tasks matter and that they matter in a divine way.
In the ten-week exploration of the topics in this book, many women have discovered that beneath the veils of the mundane lies a vast gold mine of purpose and value. The vocation of motherhood draws us closer to Christ’s call to love and the culmination of our Baptismal calling. Mothers of all stages in their mothering are invited to join the 40th group.
Orientation is Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 at 9:15 am in the Parish Center
The group meets on Tuesday mornings from 9:15am-11:15am for nine sessions, which includes an orientation and eight weeks of book study, plus a family picnic and a Celebration dinner. Women in every stage of their career: full-time, part-time and stay-at-home, find common ground in the topics explored in MOMS. After the program, many women continue to meet in various formats and remain good friends.
Topics Include: