The Story

Carleigh shares her unexpected journey to the Catholic faith—from a childhood without religion, through illness, community, and RCIA—and how surrendering control to God has shaped her family life, vocation, and ongoing growth in faith.

Fr. Josh shares the story of his call to the priesthood, his journey of faith through prayer and seminary, and how Carmelite spirituality has shaped his desire for deeper union with God.

Kelsey Miller shares the story of how she began her teaching career, what led her to St. Andrew Catholic School, how she has listened to the Holy Spirit, and how her faith is intertwined in her daily life.

Kevin shares about his gradual conversion from a Catholic going through the motions to deep trust in the Lord through the bold witness of a business partner and God's provision and guidance through the ups and downs his engineering career. 

Fra. John, a friar with the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate, shares about his call to religious life, the challenges of poverty, chastity, and obedience, and his life in Italy. Fra. John (Alec Clark) grew up in the St. Andrew family and is the son of Tony & Sheryl Clark.

Michelle shares about the growth in her faith, her marriage, and a surprising encounter with God as she supported her husband, Dave, in his battle against cancer. Michelle was hired recently to guide the opening of the St. Andrew School, so we talk about Catholic education too.

The following music was used for this media project:
Music: Imagefilm 034 by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/2935-imagefilm-034
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Tom Stempky gives testimony to the transformative power of the Holy Spirit and the importance of prayer.

Steve Cortese shares about his experiences on pilgrimage, including a recent trip to Medjugorje.

Joanna Bruno tells the story of her vocation and shares how motherhood is helping her to grow in virtue.

Deacon Doug tells the story of his conversion to the Catholic faith and his journey to becoming a deacon.

Jim shares his experience of evangelization and authentically living out his faith in the workplace.

Trudy reflects on responding to God's call as a caregiver for family members during the hardest of times.

Mike shares the story of how his relationship with God developed over time with the help of his wife and daughters, in addition to his hunger for a deeper understanding of our faith.

Janet Cook tells the story of how God led her through a career change to parish ministry after 20 years as a public school teacher.

Dominic Bruno shares how God has helped him grow over the last 9.5 years as a husband and father.

Megan Zandarski shares the story of how God has carried her through various trials to a place of joy and healing.

Lisa Miller tells the story of how her prayer life has grown to include a devotion to the Rosary and our Blessed Mother.

Cody Bouse shares the story of a challenging year during his time as a missionary with NET Ministries.