What Children Know That Adults Forget

About this episode

Father Matlak reflects on the faith and trust of children as taught by Jesus, encouraging adults to reconnect with these qualities through prayer.

Jesus taught that the kingdom of heaven belongs to children, revealing a faith and trust that many adults lose along the way. Every night, join Father Joseph Matlak as he ends the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Matlak guides you in prayer and shares a brief reflection and a thorough examination of conscience providing you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. Join us each day in your inbox https://www.goodcatholic.com/ni...

People in this episode

Host: Father Joseph Matlak

Topics covered

• faith
• trust
• children
• prayer
• reflection
• spiritual growth

Keywords

• kingdom of heaven
• children
• faith
• trust
• prayer
• reflection
• examination of conscience

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