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Heaven in Your Home Letters

Wanted: Empathic Witness

February 14, 2023

It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air! You might even manage a Date Night, Level 2, Person & Relationship’s core practice. In case you do, take a moment now for a reminder about the heart of date night,…

Living Beyond Sunday

February 7, 2023

“Fervorino” is a wonderful Italian word that roughly translates to “pep talk” or “quick exhortation.” Not sure about you, but just about every young parent we know would welcome a lot more fervorini—especially given all the challenges any day brings, the splintered attention span, and the…

The Crown of Your Trinity House

January 31, 2023

It’s hard to believe, but Lent will begin three weeks from tomorrow. That means the next few weeks are the perfect time to reflect on how your family’s hospitality and service—Level 5, the “crown” of your Trinity House—might bless others in…

Bananagrams and Pieper

January 24, 2023

Our 11-year-old son’s favorite Christmas gift was, quite frankly, a surprise to all of us: Bananagrams. The simple Scrabble-like game requires participants to build as many words as possible in a race against time. The winner screams “Bananagrams!” when all his or…

Chore Day Sets the Stage for Family Life

January 17, 2023

Last week, we had a rare, bliss-filled moment as parents. Soren’s mom was coming from Chicago for a visit in just a couple days, but we had a problem: the house was still in a state of post-holiday chaos. So,…

Resolve Now to Reduce Friction

January 11, 2023

New Year’s resolutions are all about fitness and diet, right? Turns out, not so much. Thanks to Google’s release of its top 2023 New Year’s resolution-related searches, we now know that “mental health” topped the charts. This is real-time, urgent proof that virtually every American…

Holy Name, Holy Home in 2023

January 4, 2023

It didn’t take long. Soon after returning home from a great post-Christmas visit with family, the kids began rearranging their rooms—hanging up new clothes they’d received, shelving new books, and making room for toys and other gifts. Our family’s designated “donate” box…

Feast of the Holy Family 2022

December 30, 2022

In the joy of the Christmas Octave, today’s Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph is a day to celebrate family, reflect on our call to holiness, and recommit to strengthening the image of God in our…

The Top 10 Graces of 2022 in Images

December 27, 2022

The Top 10 Graces of 2022 in Images Dear Friend, Please enjoy our top ten graces of 2022 in images below! And in the meantime, will you consider investing in the renewal of the family by joining us in the final days of…

The Heart of the Home

December 20, 2022

Last Sunday, as we prepared to take a one-day trip to Birmingham for an ETWN interview on At Home with Jim & Joy (here’s the schedule), we found that our high-decibel life with a flock of excited kids on holiday was not conducive…

New YouTube Channel!

December 13, 2022

We’re happy to announce the launch of a new platform to help share the life-changing ministry of Trinity House Community! In addition to the 8 videos on the landing page, you’ll find an additional 5 videos under “playlists” including our World Meeting of Families presentation, ETWN interview,…

2022 Ministry Impact Report

December 6, 2022

As you will see here in our 2022 Ministry Impact Report, each aspect of our three-fold ministry—to ENGAGE the public with a vision of the renewed Christian home at Trinity House Café + Market, EQUIP parents through our Heaven in Your Home Workshops and Letters, and ENCOURAGE families through Trinity…