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Closer to God, bf needs Christ & sin conquering, & kids faq helps

Q: I have felt an urge for the past year to start my journey to become closer to God… it’s a pull that brings me to tears when I think about it. A lot of it I feel has to do with my oldest asking questions and a lot I don’t know the answer to (she’s 6). But I do also feel like he has a purpose for me beyond answering questions for my daughter and I feel like it’s to help my husband battle his struggles with sex addiction and has hurt me so much through our years together. We separated for a little while after boundaries were crossed… and after us doing therapy separately & after asking God to show me what I should do… or more guide me, I feel like my purpose is to lead my husband to God… or just help him find his way. We are not married through church but we want to change that, we are just “married” common law. We both grew up catholic and did attend church when we were younger but didn’t grow up extremely religious. I want to change that by starting with reading the Bible, I jus...

Help. I am dating a non practicing Catholic

Dating a non practicing Catholic. I have shared the gospel with her, but also wanting to do a devotional that might help communicate the gospel as well. Something that is Gospel centered and would through the daily devotional present Christ and the Gospel in various ways.  Sure. Here are some ideas... Option 1 - Gospel like devotional Maybe a bit of this every day with Bibles open? https://www.amazon.com/What-Gospel-9Marks-Greg-Gilbert/dp/1433515008/ref=nodl_?dplnkId=f3013726-fc64-44f7-85dc-caa91eba0ce5 * Disclaimer. 9Marks went woke in 2016 so avoid them in general. I can also recommend one of 4 or 5 devotionals at livingwaters.com store. They always have a gospel central focus in their material. 😀🌟 Option 2 - A study instead A verse by verse reading of John or Ephesians is a great way to share the Gospel in a Catholic framework. They've never understood the concepts of born again and salvation by grace through faith. And John’s gospel is a great book for a non believer t...