Episode #259--"Embracing the Cross--Say Yes to Holiness Podcast
About this episode
Christina Semmens discusses deepening prayer life and embracing the Cross during Lent.
In this episode, Christina Semmens shares insights on how to deepen your prayer life, embrace the Cross, and live out the Gospel with purpose and hope. She invites listeners into a meaningful Lenten journey centered on Scripture, virtue, and community, emphasizing that holiness is a daily choice rooted in God’s grace. Takeaways Using the Particular Examen guided by the five wounds of Jesus to confront hidden faults and sins The importance of daily dialogue with the Word of God and how Scripture breathes life into our souls Virtues inspired by the saints, like humility, poverty, patience, and obedience, and how to cultivate them The significance of loving the Cross in small, everyday ways by trusting in God’s plan The role of righteous anger and prayer in responding to injustice without division How baptism and the Holy Spirit empower us as priests, prophets, and kings to bring Christ into our daily lives Practical steps to begin loving the Cross, bearing suffering with faith, and finding joy amidst trials Recognizing that each person’s path to holiness is unique, guided by the Holy Spirit Timestamps 00:00 - Welcome and introduction to the Lent journey 00:28 - Announcing the Say…
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