After almost two decades of conducting a weekly scripture study and developing a companion radio show, Real Living, Mary Lou Nemecek and Lavinia Spirito challenges and encourages you to engage your everyday life with a Catholic mindfulness and awareness.
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After almost two decades of conducting a weekly scripture study and developing a companion radio show, Real Living, Mary Lou Nemecek and Lavinia Spirito challenges and encourages you to engage your everyday life with a Catholic mindfulness and awareness.
In this episode of Real Living, hosts Lavinia Spirito and Mary Lou Nemecek continue their discussion about the recent Encounter Ministries Conference held in Toledo, Ohio in 2025. With over 4,000 attendees, the conference emphasized encounters with Jesus Christ through the sacrament of the Holy Spirit. They discuss key takeaways from talks by Mary Healy on the baptism of the Holy Spirit and Randy Clark on leadership and humility in ministry. Randy Clark shares personal stories that illustrate the significance of humility, the importance of responding to the Holy Spirit, and the power of testimonies in fostering faith and healing. The episode highlights the cohesive relationship between the charismatic and institutional dimensions of the church and inspires listeners to embrace and exercise their spiritual gifts.Time Topic00:00 Introduction to the Encounter Ministries Conference01:25 Mary Healy's Talk on the Baptism of the Holy Spirit02:05 Randy Clark's Insights on Leadership and Humility16:33 The Power of Testimonies and Miraculous Healings19:56 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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After almost two decades of conducting a weekly scripture study and developing a companion radio show, Real Living, Mary Lou Nemecek and Lavinia Spirito challenges and encourages you to engage your everyday life with a Catholic mindfulness and awareness.