I love films based on true accounts because they offer us the opportunity to dive more deeply into the ongoing stories of actual folks whose lives are portrayed on screen. When it comes to the heroes behind the new film Miracle at Manchester, it's clear to me that this is one story that's still … [Read more...] about Miracle at Manchester
Prayer
One Sunday at a Time: In Conversation with Mark Hart
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by the incomparable Mark Hart. When it comes to discussing Mark's work, I'll admit that I'm biased. I am blessed to call him a friend and role model. When Mark publishes anything new, I pay attention! But his … [Read more...] about One Sunday at a Time: In Conversation with Mark Hart
The Lampstand Podcast: 3 Minutes with Alex Dee
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with awesome storytellers creating fantastic projects as I’m joined by Alex Dee, the content creator for Family Rosary and the host of the new podcast The Lampstand. I'm blessed to call Alex a colleague and friend and to be a listener to his great … [Read more...] about The Lampstand Podcast: 3 Minutes with Alex Dee
Listening For God: In Conversation with Katie Warner
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Katie Warner, the incredible force of goodness and light behind the wonderful Faith First Treasury book series. While our conversation here centers around the recently launched book Listening for God: … [Read more...] about Listening For God: In Conversation with Katie Warner
The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers: In Conversation with Heidi Hess Saxton
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by my dear friend Heidi Hess Saxton, editor of the beautiful new resource The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers. In this resource, Heidi has compiled and synthesized the work of scores of gifted … [Read more...] about The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers: In Conversation with Heidi Hess Saxton
The Handy Little Guide to Prayer: In Conversation with Barb Szyszkiewicz
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Barb Szyszkiewicz, author of three beautiful new prayer resources from Our Sunday Visitor. I'm blessed to call Barb a friend "in real life". When moments happen where I need an immediate prayer warrior on my … [Read more...] about The Handy Little Guide to Prayer: In Conversation with Barb Szyszkiewicz
Model of Faith: In Conversation with Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D.
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as I’m joined by Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D., author of the inspirational new book Model of Faith: Reflecting on the Litany of Saint Joseph. Newly available from Our Sunday Visitor, Dr. DeLorenzo's book is the perfect … [Read more...] about Model of Faith: In Conversation with Leonard J. DeLorenzo, Ph.D.
Seeds for Sainthood: 3 Minutes with Katie McComb & Emily Ziemba
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with innovators as we’re joined by Katie McComb and Emily Ziemba, founders of "Seeds for Sainthood". I recently received the January Lily Box and can't wait to pray with it as we begin 2021! LMH Katie and Emily, congratulations on the creation … [Read more...] about Seeds for Sainthood: 3 Minutes with Katie McComb & Emily Ziemba
Bless Us, O Lord: 3 Minutes with Robert M. Hamma
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as we’re joined by Robert M. Hamma, author of the newly released book Bless Us, O Lord: A Family Treasury of Mealtime Prayers. LMH Bob, congratulations on the publication of Bless Us, O Lord. Would you please briefly … [Read more...] about Bless Us, O Lord: 3 Minutes with Robert M. Hamma
Prompt Me to Pray: 3 Minutes with Monica McConkey
Today, I continue my ongoing series of conversations with published authors as we're joined by Monica McConkey, author of the newly released book Prompt Me to Pray: A Practical Plan for More Consistent Prayer from the Heart. LMH Monica, congratulations on the publication of Prompt Me to Pray. … [Read more...] about Prompt Me to Pray: 3 Minutes with Monica McConkey
Global Prayer Challenge for Mothers
When faced with challenges and situations whose solutions are beyond our control, sometimes, the only thing we can do is pray. We may think of this with discouragement, wondering if our offerings to God can truly make any difference. I was encouraged to learn recently about the Global Prayer … [Read more...] about Global Prayer Challenge for Mothers
Our Lady of Charity Blog Novena, Day 4
Today, it is my deep honor and pleasure to present the prayers for Day 4 of a blog novena to Nuestra Señora de la Caridad of el Cobre, Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre. This little slice of virtual virtue is the gift of Maria Morera Johnson, who is not only a gifted speaker and bestselling author but … [Read more...] about Our Lady of Charity Blog Novena, Day 4
Susan Tassone “Day by Day with St. Faustina” – Lisa Hendey & Friends – Episode #56
On this week's show, bestselling author Susan Tassone invites us into a journey of spiritual friendship with St. Faustina as we discuss her newest book Day by Day with Saint Faustina. Susan Tassone Susan Tassone has long been a passionate champion for the holy souls in purgatory and is … [Read more...] about Susan Tassone “Day by Day with St. Faustina” – Lisa Hendey & Friends – Episode #56
Has My Lent Been “Enough”?
"Has my Lent been enough this year?" That's the question I found myself pondering this morning as I prayed my way through today's Gospel from John's account of Jesus' passion and death on the cross. Have I prayed enough? Have I fasted sufficiently? Have I given alms with generosity and … [Read more...] about Has My Lent Been “Enough”?
Alex Jones “Hallow” – Lisa Hendey & Friends – Episode 38
On this week's show, we visit with Alex Jones, CEO of Hallow. Hallow offers guided prayer and meditation sessions to help users grow in their faith and find peace in God. Think like the popular mindfulness apps out there, except it's built for Christians! Alex Jones Alex Jones shares, "I … [Read more...] about Alex Jones “Hallow” – Lisa Hendey & Friends – Episode 38
#WATWLisa “What’s Awesome This Week, Lisa?” for July 27, 2018
Someone challenged me this week to speak out about the horrific news of abuse making shockwaves around the country and within our Church. Frankly, you'll find me saying very little in writing on the topic because I'm sickened, hurt, despondent and unable to do much except utter prayers (which sound … [Read more...] about #WATWLisa “What’s Awesome This Week, Lisa?” for July 27, 2018
