Pam Marvin and Megan Silas share their holiday experiences and dive into a listener-suggested topic: navigating differences in spiritual interests and depths within the family.

The hosts discuss the challenges and joys of sharing the Catholic faith with immediate family members, focusing on spouses and children. Pam and Meghan share their personal experiences, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect for differences and the need for patience in encouraging spiritual growth.

The conversation touches on the dynamics between spouses with varying spiritual interests, the challenge of wanting loved ones to share the same passion for the Eucharist, and the delicate balance between encouraging growth and avoiding judgment.

The hosts stress the significance of leading by example and living out one's faith authentically. They encourage listeners to find supportive friends outside the family for shared spiritual interests and affirming each other's spiritual journey, regardless of the pace or direction.

Throughout the episode, the hosts highlight the importance of patience, understanding, and the recognition that spiritual growth is a lifelong journey. They share insights on building a family culture rooted in love, respect, and a shared commitment to grow closer to the Lord.

Whether dealing with spouses or children, the hosts emphasize the power of living out one's faith joyfully and being open to the unique spiritual journeys of family members. The episode concludes with a reminder that, in the family of faith, unity may not be perfect, but the pursuit of holiness remains a shared goal.

For more insights on building a strong and spiritually vibrant family, join Pam and Megan in this heartfelt episode of Shoulder 2 Shoulder.

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