This week we sit down with Catholic author, speaker, and veteran Megan Hjelmstad for a powerful conversation about suffering, hope, and the redemptive power of “offering it up.” Together, we unpack this often misunderstood Catholic phrase and explore what it really means to unite our suffering with Christ—both in the everyday struggles and the life-changing trials.

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Whether you’re carrying a heavy cross or just facing daily frustrations, this episode will leave you feeling encouraged, understood, and spiritually equipped.

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