6/24/2023 0 Comments Catholic 5th commandment![]() ![]() ![]() God is eminently clear that we should treat ourselves and others just like He would. Think of the 5th commandment as the golden rule on steroids. Obeying this command involves fostering the physical, spiritual, emotional and social well-being of ourselves and others as well as avoiding intentional homicide. It’s about respect for human life from the moment of concept on until natural death. A deeper look at the 5th commandment reveals that it’s not just about murder. No child (or parent) will ever feel they are beyond God’s love and mercy.The laws of our land will always respect the dignity of the unborn and the dying.Parents will do more than they think they should in order to witness sacrificial love to their children.Families will cultivate a sense of awe and wonder for the greatness of God.Families will joyfully work to put God at the center of all they do.Parents will ask the Holy Spirit to help their family cultivate meekness. ![]() Families will challenge themselves to become gentle when challenged.Parents will live according to the Ten Commandments, especially within the home. ![]()
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