by Shelly Henley Kelly | Nov 23, 2023 | Holiday, Podcast
As we gather around the table with our loved ones to celebrate this Thanksgiving holiday, we wanted to take a moment to express our gratitude for all of you who’ve supported our website and podcast, Of Sound Mind and Spirit. Your continued support, engagement,... 
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Sep 29, 2023 | Bible, Catholicism
Today’s Gospel: Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Here is a true child of Israel.There is no duplicity in him.” Nathanael said to him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered and said to him, “Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig... 
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Jun 19, 2023 | Family, Vacation
For many families, summer is a time to travel. In our family, the destination is often determined by our travel ball team schedule. When this happens, we do our best to make it a vacation before or after the games, visiting places such as New Mexico, Colorado,... 
by Shelly Henley Kelly | May 28, 2023 | Holiday, Military, Prayer
Heavenly Father,Bless those men and women who served in the Armed Forces,who gave the full measure of their devotion.Grant them eternal rest with you in heaven. Bless their families,who mourn the loss of their loved one across time.Grant them peace in their hearts.... 
by Shelly Henley Kelly | Apr 19, 2023 | Biographical, Catholicism, Family, Sacraments
In my first Marriage Gifts post, I shared that our church wedding did not include communion because my husband was not Catholic. For almost 15 years I prayed that my husband would accept and enter the Catholic church. He’d attended Mass with me off and on for most of...
