Why Don’t I Feel Close to God Anymore? | Dear Father Thomas
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Welcome to Dear Father Thomas, a weekly column where readers share their questions about faith, family, relationships, and life’s challenges.…
Losing a parent can leave an emptiness that feels impossible to fill. In this episode of Dear Father Thomas, one grieving daughter asks how she can keep going without her mom, and discovers that deep grief is not a failure of faith, but a reflection of how deeply we have loved.
Welcome to Dear Father Thomas, a weekly column where readers share their questions about faith, family, relationships, and life’s challenges.…
After losing a child, how does a parent keep living without feeling like they are leaving their child behind? In this deeply moving episode of Dear Father Thomas, a grieving parent wrestles with sorrow, guilt, and the struggle to find joy again while holding onto the hope that faith in Christ provides.
Struggling with doubt doesn’t mean your faith is gone. In this episode of Dear Father Thomas, discover how questions, uncertainty, and even moments of spiritual silence can become opportunities to keep turning toward God and grow deeper in faith.
Have you ever wondered why God seems silent, even after months or years of faithful prayer? In this episode of Dear Father Thomas, discover what Scripture and the Catholic faith reveal about unanswered prayers, spiritual dryness, and why God’s silence is never the same as His absence.
Life can feel like an endless cycle of work, responsibilities, and exhaustion. Discover how the Catholic faith reminds us that our worth is not measured by our productivity, and that Christ offers rest for every weary soul.
What if God’s purpose for your life isn’t something extraordinary, but something quietly unfolding every day?
When illness lingers and prayers seem unanswered, it can be difficult to understand where God is. In this week’s Dear Father Thomas, Father Thomas offers a compassionate Catholic reflection on suffering, hope, and trusting Christ even when healing doesn’t come the way we expect.
Welcome to Dear Father Thomas, a weekly column where readers share their questions about faith, family, relationships, and life’s challenges.…