Not Lukewarm Podcast with Deanna Bartalini

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Why Listening is Important
In the Beginning In the very first chapter of Genesis, it tells us that God said and the earth was formed. There was listening. How to listen When listening to another person, it is important that
The Road to Hope: Responding to the Crisis of Addiction
Keaton Douglas Meet Keaton Douglas, who wrote The Road to Hope: Responding to the Crisis of Addiction with Lindsay Schlegel, a book that Keaton hopes gets into the hands of all who want to be an apost
A Daily Examen
End your day with prayer Echo the psalmist as he says, Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my thoughts. See if there is any wicked way in me,and lead me in the way everlasting.
4,000 Miles to Say Thank You
Road Trip In some ways, I cant believe we really did it; 4000 miles in 9 days. But then again, we are about living NOT lukewarm!!!!! Im glad we went. We rested, we talked, and we drank great beers.
Interior Disposition
The Question What is going on in your soul as you go about your daily life? That is your interior disposition! Your attitude as you go about your life. Do you look at the chores and mundane pieces and
Mercy’s Power by Maria Gallagher
A New Book As always, learning about a new book is a joy and even more so when the author is a friend! Maria Gallagher has written another book, Mercys Power, published by Marian Press. It is a guide
Liminal Space & Waiting
Waiting can be Difficult I stink at waiting, especially when waiting for a decision to be made. Living in that in-between space, neither here nor there, can seem like a waste of time. We want to get o
Ordinary Time-An Opportunity
What is Ordinary Time? This is one of the seasons in the Churchs Liturgical Year. We have various liturgical seasons, just as there are natural seasons. Ordinary time happens two times a year, and
Better, with God
Micro Changes Small changes can help us change our habits. Changing our habits leads us to better outcomes. We can break big changes or shifts into small segments and increase over time. We do not hav
Scriptures of Hope
For this last episode of the series on Hope, we turn to Gods Word. His word guides and sustains us like nothing else. Ive chosen three passages to ponder and I highly recommend you read the entire p