Guided Advent Meditations with Fr. John Nepil, Author of Illuminate

In this episode of A Resounding Yes!, Christina Sabo and Father John Nepil explore the themes of Advent, focusing on Fr. John's newly published guided prayer journal, Illuminate. They discuss personal Advent traditions, the significance of light and darkness, or chiaroscuro, and the role of art in deepening faith. Fr. John and Christina share tangible insights on using the journal in community settings, and Fr. John reflects on the theological inspirations behind it, emphasizing the importance of childlikeness and receptivity in the Christian journey.

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• Purchase Illuminate here!

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Resounding Yes Podcast
02:04 Advent Reflections and Traditions
05:17 Exploring Illuminate: A Guided Advent Journal for Prayer and Meditation 
10:24 Using Illuminate in Community
12:15 Chiaroscuro: Light and Darkness in Advent
14:00 The Prologue of John: A Spiritual Journey
19:17 The Role of Art in Faith
23:03 Finding Peace and Joy in Advent and Christmas

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