full of grace and truth.  

We have beheld his glory, 

glory as of the only Son from the Father.

And from his fulness have we all received, grace upon grace.  

To all who received him, who believed in his name,

 he gave power to become children of God.

(John 1:14, 16, 12)

Dear Courage and EnCourage Family,

May the joy and peace of Christ fill your hearts and homes  as you celebrate the feast of his Nativity.  In the heart of the Holy Family,  may you find grace, mercy and compassion,  to heal every wound and to strengthen every bond of love in your families.  May God the Father, who gave his only Son to be our Savior,  guide and protect you and your loved ones throughout the coming year.

In Christ,

Father Paul N. Check,

Father Philip G. Bochanski,

and the Staff of Courage International