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Your Faith Biography In the continuing Journaling toward God series, Nancy Ward writes, a faith biography includes memorializing God-moments of conversion, renewal, and healing when we felt close to God https://joyalive.net/your-faith-biography/ CatholicWritersGuild: In the School of the Holy Spirit “Just a minute amount of unction of the Holy Spirit can fill our hearts with...
Featured on CatholicWritiers.com Are you pursuing a plan for holiness? In his book, In the School of the Holy Spirit, Fr. Jacques Philippe writes, “Holiness is not a program for life, but something obtained from God. We all have the power to become holy, simply because God lets himself be won over by the trust...
On NancyHCWard.com: The fellowship with other writers was astonishing and overflowed with humor over meals, breaks, hanging out at the CWG booth, walking the Trade Show floor to discover new expressions of Catholicism – and game night! Living in the Moments of CWCLive 2018 On JoyAlive.net: Journaling toward God: Why journal? Nancy Ward introduces her series Journaling...
Featured on New Evangelizers.com Are you pursuing a plan for holiness? In his book, In the School of the Holy Spirit, Fr. Jacques Philippe writes, “Holiness is not a program for life, but something obtained from God. We all have the power to become holy, simply because God lets himself be won over by the...
The stats are in! The highest rated post on JOYAlive.net for 2017 with 462 views was From Atheist to Happy Catholic, the dramatic conversion story of Julie Davis. Congratulations, Julie! Later in the year, I interviewed Julie about her new book, Seeking Jesus. That interview was published on CatholicStand.com and CatholicMom.com. Joy Stories Everyone...
Featured Favorite: Still House – Melissa Finn writes: I love that moment when the house is quiet. It is so full of echoes and promises, a pocketful of time all to yourself. A Classic by Fr. Jacques Philippe: Time for God – featured on NewEvangelizers.com – Time for God by Jacques Philippe is about facing...
featured on SpiritualDirection.com Time for God by Jacques Philippe is about mental prayer. Facing God in solitude and silence for a time, to enter into intimate, loving communication with him. I read this as a participant in a group study initiated by my covenant community, with talks each Sunday on the five chapters of this...