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Virginity is a gift, a great gift.

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Br. Maximilian Maria Jaskowak, O.P. St. Louis Bertrand, Louisville, KY: Wednesday, July 14, 2021 Memorial of St. Kateri Tekakwitha Homily for the Readings of the Day, Year B   Virginity is a gift, a great gift. And yet, rare…
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Beautiful & Blessed Freedom

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Freedom is the ability to desire and choose the good. Freedom is there for the sake of love, and it is meant to bless us with beauty, goodness, and truth. This kind of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is part of our American Story,…
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The Pride of Parenthood | Redeeming Fatherhood

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The Pride of Parenthood | Redeeming Fatherhood By: John Sohl June 26, 2021 “I am convinced that by reflection upon the way that Mary's spouse shared in the divine mystery, the Church—on the road towards the future with all of humanity—will…
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May 13th, 1981: JPII’s Good Friday | Our Pentecost

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May 13th, 1981: JPII's Good Friday | Our Pentecost By: John Sohl May 13, 2021     On May 13, 1981—Pope John Paul II was shot at point blank range by what was likely a hired assassin. That was 40 Years ago today. Forty…
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Sharing the Father’s Love – 16th Anniversary of JPII’s Death

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Sharing the Father's Love By: John Sohl   During the Year of St. Joseph, the FRP team like so many others is slowly working its way through the Consecration Prayers to Jesus through St. Joseph written by Jen Settle of the TOB Institute…
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Happy 41st Birthday TOB!

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Forty-one years ago today, Pope John Paul II stepped onto his balcony overlooking St. Peter’s Square and delivered his first Wednesday audience on the “Theology of the Body”. One year ago today --on the 40th Anniversary-- I began recording…
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TWO FIRSTS (actually three): LARGEST TOB Gathering in History & Flagship “Head & Heart” Course Available ONLINE

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I just spent the afternoon pouring through the outline of my TOB Immersion Course workbook, and what an incredible refresher it was! That week was one of the most life changing and important weeks of my life, for it brought me out of my self-inflicted…
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Team Spotlight: John Sohl

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1. How long have you been with the FRP team?  I've known Donna Burry since 2013/14 and began collaborating with Family Renewal Project within weeks of its founding. My official employment began in…
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FRP, TOB and Respect Life

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Emails, text messages, coffee dates, carpools...our lives are short, but FAST! Many lament about the affects of our fast-paced lifestyles and yet can't seem to slow down if they wanted to! But when you get a minute--usually right before…
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Theology of the Body + YOU!

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Hey everyone, summer is beginning, the days are growing long and the warm nights are perfect for hanging out with friends, discussing and debating the important things of life. You might have heard that the FRP team is excited about a huge…
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The Sacrament

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For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. This is a great mystery, and I mean in reference to Christ and the Church.  Ephesians 5:31-32Marriage is obviously the…
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What happens to your body…

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If you type the words “what happens to your” in the Google search bar, the second result is “…to your body when you die.” Seems to be a pretty intriguing question to most people! 1 Corinthians 15:44 says:  They are…
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Now Serving…

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We’ve learned that eros—the longing—inside of us for Love was an intended part of our makeup. God created us in His image and, because of His communion of love in accordance with the Trinity, we are made for Love. At the same time,…
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Man and Woman He Created Them…But Why?

Have you ever thought about why God created men and women? Not the “species”--as human beings--but men as men and women as women and ultimately how/why they were created to become one. Yeah, me either! “Men are from Mars, women…
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An Intimate Invitation

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Did you look it up? Hosea 2:19 from last week...did you read it? Our topic this week centers around this important verse! Here it is again: “I will betroth you to me forever; I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice,…
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Why the Body?

“God has constructed the body so as to give greater honor to those parts [considered] without honor.” 1 Corinthians 12:24 Many spiritually minded people are uncomfortable with talk of their bodies. Even a perfectly crafted sermon can…
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[Repost] The Heart of the Gospel: A Divine Marriage Proposal

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Blog (re)posted with permission by author Claire Hendee, originally published 10/25/16 on tobinstitute.org. The Heart of the Gospel: A Divine Marriage Proposal At the beginning of July, having just finished five weeks of evangelization…