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September 19, 2026 · Lineage

St. Michael's Lent 2026 - Reading #31 - Lineage

Expect this, and teach your children to expect it, because the alternative is watching them lose their faith over a scandal you never prepared them for. Sooner or later they will meet the unworthy priest, the...

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September 19, 2026 · Lineage

St. Michael's Lent 2026 - Reading #31 - Lineage

Expect this, and teach your children to expect it, because the alternative is watching them lose their faith over a scandal you never prepared them for. Sooner or later they will meet the unworthy priest, the...

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September 18, 2026 · Lineage

St. Michael's Lent 2026 - Reading #30 - Lineage

Every father eventually stands on some version of that mountain — the moment when obedience to God appears to cost the very thing you love most, and worse, the things you were sure God Himself had given: the career move...

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September 17, 2026 · Lineage

St. Michael's Lent 2026 - Reading #29 - Lineage

Two consequences for a father, and both are liberating. First, do not be shocked by the Cain in your children, or in yourself. The old nature is standard issue, the starting point of every saint who ever lived — that...

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