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Marco Casanova

Aug 29
2 min

Created for Communion

By Marco Casanova I’m made for communion. Love calls me into relationship. Learning to reveal hard emotions to Ania has become my...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 21, 2021
3 min

Day 40: Mature Freedom of the Gift

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Marco Casanova

Nov 20, 2021
3 min

Day 39: Freedom for the Next World

By Marco Casanova DSM Assistant Director Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He...

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Abigail Foard

Nov 17, 2021
2 min

Day 36: Beauty of Her Devotion

By Abbey Foard DSM Executive Director St. Thomas Aquinas’ (1225-1274) hymn, Adoro te Devote, captured me with its melody when I heard it...

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Amber Wheeler

Nov 15, 2021
3 min

Day 34: Living Her New Creation

By Amber Wheeler DSM Asst. to Exec. and Asst. Directors Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and...

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Marco Casanova

Nov 13, 2021
2 min

Day 32: Freedom to Forge Community

By Marco Casanova DSM Assistant Director A couple of years ago, Andrew and I were running a half-marathon. On route, we passed my midtown...

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Guest Author

Nov 11, 2021
2 min

Day 30: Freedom to Confess

By Morgan Davis Desert Stream Ministries Board Member ‘I realize I don’t have what it takes. I can will it, but I can’t do it. I decide...

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Guest Author

Nov 9, 2021
2 min

Day 28: Carrying Her Cross

By Katie Comiskey Kansas City Living Waters Leader The Lord has met me in my brokenness in myriad ways: at His Cross, through His people,...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 8, 2021
3 min

Day 27: Freedom and Struggle

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Day 25: Freedom and Self-Knowledge (From a Man's Perspective)

Andrew Comiskey

Nov 6, 2021
2 min

Day 25: Freedom and Self-Knowledge (From a Man's Perspective)

‘If we do not see our own darkness, we cannot know the love and light of divine goodness.’ St. Catherine of Siena Annette often sees my...

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Marco Casanova

Nov 5, 2021
2 min

Day 24: Freedom and Responsibility

By Marco Casanova DSM Assistant Director Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 4, 2021
3 min

Day 23: Deliverance from Evil

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Guest Author

Nov 3, 2021
2 min

Day 22: Wounds that Heal -- Invitation

By David Halliburton Member of the Living Waters National Council Sexual abuse led me to believe I needed to be secretive to survive....

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Day 21: Wounds that Heal -- The Gift of Light

Annette Comiskey

Nov 2, 2021
2 min

Day 21: Wounds that Heal -- The Gift of Light

by Annette Comiskey DSM Director at Large ”For He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son...

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Abigail Foard

Oct 30, 2021
2 min

Day 18: Whole-Hearted Woman

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Andrew Comiskey

Oct 28, 2021
2 min

Day 16: Freedom for Emotion

‘…the power of deep feeling seems to serve me, only to deceive me.’ Joni Mitchell Emotions confirm our wonderful, conflictual humanity....

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Abigail Foard

Oct 27, 2021
3 min

Day 15: How Mary Loved

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Andrew Comiskey

Oct 26, 2021
3 min

Day 14: How Jesus Loved

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Andrew Comiskey

Oct 25, 2021
3 min

Day 13: Rediscovering Our Lost Fullness

Editor’s Note: TOB is the abbreviation for Pope St. John Paul II’s book “Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body” Pauline...

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Day 12: Freedom from Lust, for True Desire (From a Woman's Perspective)

Christina Basch

Oct 24, 2021
3 min

Day 12: Freedom from Lust, for True Desire (From a Woman's Perspective)

I grew up in church, hearing sermons about God’s intentions for man and woman, the preciousness of purity and why we shouldn’t 'give...

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