Confession Prep
From Tommy and Katie McGrady—the duo behind Family Mass Prep and authors of the new book, First Reconciliation and Beyond—comes Family Confession Prep: a short, honest, grace-filled audio series helping families approach the Sacrament of Confession with confidence. Whether preparing for Confession or needing a gentle reminder to learn and live forgiveness together, this series meets your family where they’re at.
Each episode offers a kid-friendly examen (no fire and brimstone), simple prayer, and encouraging words—delivered with the McGradys' signature humor and energy. Designed to complement their new book, First Reconciliation and Beyond from Ave Maria Press at hallow.com/reconciliationandbeyond along with free companion videos at hallow.com/avevideos.
4 sesiones
1What is Reconciliation? The McGradys break down what Confession is and why it’s a gift. Check out the book: First Reconciliation and Beyond available from Ave Maria Press at hallow.com/reconciliationandbeyond along with free companion videos at hallow.com/avevideos.Introduction to Confession
2Back to the FatherDiscover God’s mercy through the story of the Prodigal Son, then walk step-by-step through a gentle, kid-friendly examen. With warmth and encouragement, the McGradys help your family see where hearts need healing and how God always welcomes us home.The Prodigal Son
3Welcome HomeReflect on what it means to be welcomed home and then walk step-by-step through a gentle, kid-friendly examen. With warmth and encouragement, the McGradys help your family see where hearts need healing and how God always welcomes us home.Prepare for Confession
4Be Not AfraidSee how two people in the Gospels overcame fear to meet Jesus and found healing. The McGradys show kids that confession isn’t scary, but where Jesus delights in forgiving us and making hearts new.Prepare for Confession