Joan of Arc said “I am not afraid, I was born to do this”

We are in a world at war and as women we are called and empowered to fight for truth, beauty, and goodness. Join us as we have a conversation about practical ways to spiritually battle and wear the armor of God.

In this episode we reflect on the quote "Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song." Saint John Paul II. We talk about what it means to be an Easter people and how to walk in the power of the resurrection in our own lives.

One Thing We Love This Week

• Heather's one thing - AbbotsfordTulipfestival.ca
• Michelle's one thing - LetterFolk.com
• Michelle's letter board in action

In this episode we reflect on the quote “Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” Saint John Paul II. We talk about what it means to be an Easter people and how to walk in the power of the resurrection in our own lives.

"In this episode we reflect on the scripture John 15:4-5 where Jesus invites us to abide in His love. Many of us live a life of striving and struggle, rather than accepting the invitation of abiding and trust."

One Thing We Love

• Sr. Miriam's one thing: Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
• Heather's one thing: houseofbelonging.com
• Michelle's one thing: Hidden Figures Movie
• Heather also referenced this song: "Undivided" by Amanda Cook
• Michelle also referenced this book:Present over Perfect by Shauna Niequist

"In this episode we reflect on the scripture John 15:4-5 where Jesus invites us to abide in His love. Many of us live a life of striving and struggle, rather than accepting the invitation of abiding and trust."

In this episode we discuss the power of community, the circles of community, the call to build one wherever you are and practical tips on how to do so! (Introverts-there is hope!)

"We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community." Dorothy Day, The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist

One Thing We Love:

• Sr. Miriam's one thing: End Time Sins Are In The Church 2017 by Francis Chan
• Michelle's one thing : Reshma Saujani's Ted Talk - Teach Girls bravery, not perfection
• Heather's one thing : Blessed Is She Pentecost Journal

In this episode we discuss the power of community, the circles of community, the call to build one wherever you are and practical tips on how to do so! (Introverts-there is hope!)

In this episode we recap the beautiful retreat we were blessed to lead March 31-April 2 in British Columbia. We were joined by 200 women from Canada and the US who journeyed with us into the deep realities of God's unfailing love, healing from shame, fixing our gaze on Jesus and being equipped (and sometimes uncomfortable!) by the Holy Spirit.

One Thing We Love:

• Michelle's one thing: "Walking on Water - Reflections on Faith and Art" - Madeline L'Engle
• Sr. Miriam's one thing: Raising Great Girls by Dr. Meg Meeker and guest Dr. Leonard Sax *warning: mature content*
• Heathers one thing: The Crown on Netflix

In this episode we recap the beautiful retreat we were blessed to lead March 31-April 2 in British Columbia. We were joined by 200 women from Canada and the US who journeyed with us into the deep realities of God’s unfailing love, healing from shame, fixing our gaze on Jesus and being equipped (and sometimes uncomfortable!) by the Holy Spirit.

In this episode we discuss maternity as part 4 of 4 in our series on the Feminine Genius. We talk about the incredible gift of being life-bearers in both spirit and body, the role of being a shelter for one another and the challenges of spiritual and physical motherhood.

"The woman's soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold." - St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)

One Thing We Love:

• Sr. Miriam's one thing: Less Than a Minute to Go: The Secret to World-Class Performance in Sport, Business and Everyday Life
• Michelle's one thing: A Mountain Between Us - Charles Martin
• Heather's One thing: Scone Recipe