Lisa Clark isn't usually nervous going to Confession. This time, she almost quit. Afterward, she learned something new about herself and 'happy endings'.
Read More »12 Reasons Why You Should Watch The Twilight Zone
by John Clark | Most nights, I wind up watching an old show, 'The Twilight Zone'. It’s one that my brothers and I used to watch every weeknight...
Read More »Circular Reasoning: Why My Life Revolves Around the Supermarket Flyer
by John Clark | There is something that I am in interesting in digesting: food. And that brings me to my favorite publication—the supermarket circular.
Read More »How St. Joseph Lived the Greatest Calling of Husband and Father
by John Clark | Men in history are often remembered for things like winning a battle, governing a country, composing a symphony, writing a masterpiece, or inventing a life-changing device. Today, the Church honors a man who did none of these.
Read More »5 Easy Ways to Boost Your Prayer Life this Lent
by John Clark | This is the last in a three-part series on the Lenten duties of almsgiving, fasting, and prayer. As a way of finishing off these 15 strategies for Lent, I submit these ideas about prayer.
Read More »From Homeschool to College: 5 Tips for Success
by Athanasius Clark | The transition from homeschooling high school student to successful college student will be easier with these five tips in mind.
Read More »Lourdes & Lent: Offering Sacrifice & Penance
by Dr. Mary Kay Clark | On February 11th, we celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Our Blessed Mother appeared to St. Bernadette, a fourteen-year-old girl, in Lourdes, France, in 1858.
Read More »How Important is a Catholic Homeschool Curriculum?
Last year, I finished writing the rough draft of an online Catholic economics course for Seton Home Study School. (It should be available for credit by fall.) Prior to this, ...
Read More »John Clark’s 7 Best Articles: The 2014 Roundup
Here are samples that amount to a “Best of” John Clark’s articles for 2014. Thank you for reading my columns again this year. You homeschool Moms and Dads and kids are ...
Read More »Got Wings? The #1 Thing Homeschooling Dads Must Remember this Christmas
by John Clark | No Christmas season is complete without a family viewing of 'It's a Wonderful Life', but homeschooling dads can get more out of it than you thought...
Read More »St. Anne, Inspiration for Homeschooling Mothers
by Mary Kay Clark | Most of us homeschooling mothers have a special place in our hearts for St. Anne, whose feast day we celebrate with St. Joachim.
Read More »If Butterflies Can Change the World, Think About How Much You Can Do!
by John Clark | Chaos theory has posited a concept referred to as the “Butterfly Effect.” The idea that little people can change the world is possible.
Read More »7 Things I Learned from Driving 5600 Miles with My Wife and 4 Children
by Kevin Clark | We took the children to the Grand Canyon and other spectacular places, which they certainly enjoyed, but the highlight of the trip...
Read More »Jesus Calls Us to Good Work: Seton Graduation Speech 2014
by Mary Kay Clark | We are all united by Jesus Christ. We are all united by our concern to pass on the Catholic Faith of Jesus.
Read More »700 Years Later—Everyone’s Still Talking About the ‘Summa’
by John Clark | Many are familiar with the Summa Theologica, but there is a lesser-known fact about Thomas’ masterpiece: it was never finished.
Read More »Help! My High-Schooler Hasn’t Been Truthful About Doing His Work. I Can’t Keep Track of Everything!
by Mary Kay Clark | This can be a problem when a student is old enough to work on his own, but doesn’t really have sufficient supervision of his work.
Read More »Fathers, Children, and the Mercy of the Fourth Commandment
by John Clark | When Twain was 18 years old, he thought his father was the dumbest man alive. When he turned 21, he thought his father was among the wisest.
Read More »Chariot of Fire
by John Clark | It’s official. My beloved 2002 Mustang convertible has gone its last mile. It is going to car Heaven, otherwise known as “the junkyard.”
Read More »The Perfect Mother: Our Lady of Perpetual Help
by Mary Kay Clark | Jesus Himself clearly wishes us to consider her our Mother of Perpetual Help, considering all her apparitions and her messages...
Read More »Rain Delay
by John Clark | It is often said that baseball is a game between fathers and sons. I have a thirteen-year-old daughter named Philomena who would disagree, or would at least argue that this definition is incomplete.
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