S01 Episode 17: Joy of the Gospel (Part 1)
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🗓️ 12 June 2017
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
In this episode we begin part 1 of our 5 part series on Pope Francis's apostolic exhortation "Evangelii Gaudium - The Joy of the Gospel". We discuss the first chapter and what it means to be a missionary disciple who first encounters Christ personally.
One Thing We Love This Week:
- Sr. Miriam's one thing - Debbie Herbeck's ministry Be Love Revolution
- Michelle's one thing - Darling Magazine * Heather's one thing - Experience a priest's ordination
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Pasco Media Production. Please visit PascoMedia.com |
| 0:17.0 | Hello and welcome to the Abiding Together podcast where we hope to provide a |
| 0:21.0 | place of connection, rest and encouragement for you who are on the journey of |
| 0:26.0 | loving out your passion and purpose in Jesus Christ, just like us. We're glad to |
| 0:30.0 | welcome you and my name is Sister Miriam James and I am joined by my beautiful |
| 0:34.0 | friends Heather Kim and Michelle Benzinger and you know all our listeners hear us |
| 0:38.0 | whatever time of day they want to. We're actually recording this in the evening |
| 0:41.0 | which we don't usually do. So Heather it's the evening, it's been a long day, |
| 0:45.0 | how you hold that as we dive into this amazing new series we're going to start. |
| 0:49.0 | The day is done. This is my favorite part of the day. |
| 0:53.0 | People have been fed and watered and now I am sitting in an office with a candle lit. |
| 0:58.0 | It's very nice. Yeah, no, it's good and you know I was homeschooling two of our |
| 1:04.0 | girls. I only have two girls but so let's go to two girls. |
| 1:08.0 | Where the other two are really sure but they're coming. They're coming. |
| 1:13.0 | Is that prophetic? Don't. Okay. Anyway, we homeschooled our two girls but our |
| 1:19.0 | son is still going to like the regular school. So our girls are finished and he |
| 1:23.0 | still has a month of school left. So we are trying really hard to not act like we're |
| 1:27.0 | excited and we wait until he's gone and then there's a lot of rejoicing around our house. |
| 1:31.0 | But I feel really bad for him. Anyway, I know down in the states you guys most of you are |
| 1:37.0 | done. Michelle your kids from school. Yes, we are all done. We are in total |
| 1:42.0 | full summer mode and I am loving it. Like I am sitting at my desk in my office but |
| 1:46.0 | I'm looking at all my neighbors out front talking and my kids are still running around |
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