by Sheryl Collmer | Dec 12, 2019 | TOBET, TOBET Blog, by Sheryl Collmer, Catholic Life
When you consider a new recipe, you look at the picture of the finished dish. When you plan a vacation, you look at the photos of the hotel rooms before you book. When you interview for a new job, you meet your prospective co-workers, and ask yourself, “Would I fit...
by Sheryl Collmer | Nov 27, 2019 | TOBET Blog, TOBET, by Sheryl Collmer
We are at war. You are at war. The war is inside our hearts. If you are the sort of Catholic who subscribes to this blog, you already know this. But many don’t. And strangely, it is important that we tell them, especially the young people. They can’t effectively...
by Sheryl Collmer | Sep 11, 2019 | TOBET Blog, TOBET, by Sheryl Collmer
We are terribly proud of our team at TOBET: the brilliant writers, editors, and designers who have produced the full K through Grade 8 Theology of the Body curriculum, The Body Matters. Partial portfolio of The Body Matters After the painstaking (and sometimes...
by Sheryl Collmer | Aug 28, 2019 | by Sheryl Collmer
This post continues a series of adult reflections on the children’s books that comprise our Theology of the Body curriculum for children, called “The Body Matters.” In 2012, I walked the Camino de Santiago, an ancient 500-mile trek from the border of France, to the...
by Sheryl Collmer | Sep 6, 2018 | TOBET Blog, TOBET, by Sheryl Collmer
This post continues a series of adult reflections on our children’s curriculum, The Body Matters. One of our most thought-provoking books is “The Body is God’s Design” for third graders. It was originally called “The Body is Limited for Love” but the idea of limits...