Articles in Faith and Nicole Green

A Life Worth Following

on August 31, 2017

I cannot hope my children will be unconditionally loving parents without loving them unconditionally. I cannot hope my children will be authentic in their relationships while pretending in my own.... Read full article

Living Out Our Faith in Community

on December 01, 2018

Today, we live in an incredible time where we have an opportunity to connect with people from all walks of life. You and your children may have friends who believe in God, who practice a different faith, or those who do not practice any faith at all.... Read full article

Take it Back

on April 01, 2019

Socialization is a major component of our existence. It is a determining factor in others’ opinions of our character. Since we do not reside in Utopia, we make mistakes. These mistakes are evidenced in our conversations and physical interactions. We ... Read full article

Gossip Can Destroy

on April 03, 2017

Read about the destruction gossip causes from Very Rev. Randy M. Cuevas, V.F., Pastor St. Aloysius Catholic Church.... Read full article

The Importance of Parental Unity and Teamwork

on June 28, 2019

Child Psychologist Dr. James Dobson said, “Parenting isn’t for cowards.” As a marriage and family therapist, I agree, and I would add that parenting isn’t a competition, but it is for a mom and dad who aren’t united as a team.... Read full article

Invite God into your Pain

on October 01, 2017

Parenting while navigating emotional pain presents a unique set of challenges. While struggling personally, it can feel impossible to tend to the well being of another human. If life were left to us to maneuver alone, it would certainly be impossible... Read full article

Cultivating Thankfulness

on November 01, 2018

I recently saw a post scrolling through social media that said, “What if you woke up tomorrow and all you had was what you thanked God for yesterday?” If I am honest, there are some days when I would be left with very little. What about you? Thankful... Read full article

The Parent's Prayer

on August 01, 2017

We must remember that the darker the night, the brighter the light shines.... Read full article

Knowing God's Strength in Weakness

on September 01, 2018

I don’t know about you, but sometimes when thinking about people in the Bible, I can get overwhelmed by the thought that I could never live up to the “heroes of the faith.” As kids, we only learn the children’s story version, but when we take a close... Read full article

On Being a Stepmom

on October 04, 2017

I spent years filled with so much frustration, trying to figure out the “right” way to step-parent. In all of my striving, I eventually determined that “right” is undefinable in this role.... Read full article