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Wrap Yourself in Joy Podcast
by Karen Dwyer
Join award winning speaker, teacher and author, Karen Dwyer as we search for joy together. We will explore how to find true JOY, how to awaken JOY, how to defeat JOY Busters and how to create a JOY-filled prayer life – from a Christian perspective, a Biblical Perspective, a Catholic perspective. We will especially focus on God‘s love and God‘s truth, and what we can do to be filled with more JOY.
Episodes
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Wrap Yourself in Scripture #2 ~ The Bible: “A Pharmacy Open to All Souls”
The Bible is: “a pharmacy open to all souls….with remedies just right for your cases.” A Pharmacy Did you know the Bible offers a “pharmacy open to all souls” with remedies for your worries and troubles? Saint Basil the Great tells us this and more. Join us today to learn how WRAP – the acronym…
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A Joyful Advent Journey #7 ~ The Presentation: Anna & Simeon Show the Way to Consolation & Joy
The Presentation in the Temple Painting by Philippe de Champaigne, 1648 Are you seeking more joy at this time? Join our podcast at the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Anna and Simeon will show you how to find joy and consolation today and everyday. At the Temple Welcome to Advent JOY…
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A Joyful Advent Journey #6 ~ Jesus Christ is Born – Join the Chorus of Angels & Shepherds
Adoration of the Shepherds painting by Domenico Zampiere, 1610 Jesus Christ is Born Join us today for the birth of Jesus and meet the Angels and the Shepherds who have a lot to share. Uniting your heart with the Angel’s Gloria and the Shepherd’s praises will help you receive more JOY and peace....
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A Joyful Advent Journey #5 ~ Joseph Takes Mary for His Wife & Joyously Accepts God’s Plans!
“The Dream of St. Joseph” Painting by Anton Raphael Mengs, 1773 A Joyful Advent Journey Today, we travel with Matthew’s Gospel and hear of Joseph’s dream to take Mary as his wife and how he accepts God’s plan joyfully. Mary and Joseph changed their plans often as they listened to God. They show…
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A Joyful Advent Journey #4 ~ The Birth of John the Baptist & Joyous Benedictus Prayer
The Birth of John the Baptist: “Zachariah wrote, His Name is John” Join our Advent journey today as Zechariah teaches us to seek God in stillness. His son John is born and he sings a joyous prayer. Celebration at Zechariah’s Home The Scriptures invite us to a celebration at Zechariah’s home. It’s...
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A Joyful Advent Journey #3 ~ The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth & Sharing Joy
The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth painting by Philippe de Champaigne, 1643-1648 The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth & Sharing Joy Do you need more joy in your life? Today, Mary and Elizabeth will show you how to share and receive more joy. Join the podcast as we travel with Mary 90 miles to…
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A Joyful Advent Journey #2 ~ The Annunciation & Nothing is Impossible with God
Painting -The Annunciation by Beccafumi, 1545, USA. The Annunciation and Nothing is Impossible with God With God, nothing is impossible! The Annunciation should remind you of that. If God can supernaturally conceive the Son of God in a virgin and grant a child to an elderly couple, then He can…
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A Joyful Advent Journey #1 ~ The JOY of Zechariah: God Answers Prayer
The JOY of Zechariah – Angel Gabriel Brings an Annunciation A Joyful Advent Journey: Meet the People, Prayers, and Events of Advent Are you hoping for a Joyful Advent Journey this year? Join this podcast series to discover the joy of the people, prayers, and events so important to Jesus’ first...
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Needing more JOY or Peace? Join the Chorus of Angels & Shepherds! – A JOY-Filled Advent & Christmas #6
Jesus Christ is Born – Join the Chorus of Angels & Shepherds! Needing More JOY and Peace? Do you need a message that brings MORE JOY and Peace? Join us today for the birth of Jesus and meet the Angels and the Shepherds who have a lot to share. Uniting your heart with the Angel’s Gloria and the...
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Perplexed? Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans! - A Joy-Filled Advent #5
Perplexed? Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans! Do you find changing plans perplexing? Mary and Joseph changed their plans often as they listened to God. Why not ask God to help you lean into change? God can help you most when you are willing to exchange your plans for God’s plans! Advent JOY...
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Perplexed? Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans! – A Joy-Filled Advent #5
Perplexed. Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans Perplexed? Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans! Do you find changing plans perplexing? Mary and Joseph changed their plans often as they listened to God. Why not ask God to help you lean into change? God can help you most when you are willing to...
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Needing Calm? Seek Stillness with God! - A JOY-Filled Advent #4
Zechariah writes, His Name is John! Needing Calm? Seek Stillness with God! Do you need more calm in your life? Today, Zechariah teaches us to seek God in stillness and shows us the joyous blessings. Stillness with God will do the same for you this Advent, giving you more joy and peace! Advent JOY…
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The Visitation & JOY of Fellowship – A JOY-Filled Advent #3
Today, we witness the visitation of Mary and the Joy of fellowship. Do you need more JOY in your life? Who doesn’t? Advent is the perfect time to receive and share more JOY with others! Mary and Elizabeth will show us how. Join us today as we travel with Mary 90 miles to the home of Zechariah and...
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“For Nothing Is Impossible with God" - A JOY-Filled ADVENT # 2
A Joy-Filled Advent The Annunciation- Nothing is Impossible with God JOY in Nazareth Welcome to A JOY-filled Advent, Podcast #2. It’s based on my book The Joy of Advent: Journey with the People, Events and Prayers at the First Coming of Jesus Christ. Last week we met the Archangel Gabriel, who...
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God Hears & God Answers; Don’t Give Up Hope – A JOY-Filled Advent #1
God Hear & God Answers Are you waiting for an answer to prayer, or are you about to give up hope? Join us today as Zechariah, Elizabeth, and Gabriel teach us this lesson: Don’t give up hope – God hears & God answers prayer. The celebration of ADVENT often surprises me because it comes so quickly....
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NEHEMIAH & Rebuilding HOPE #11 – Nehemiah Recaps, “The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength.”
Nehemiah Finale & Recap, “The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength” Consider Nehemiah. Do you need more HOPE and JOY in your life? Nehemiah recaps: The JOY of the Lord is Your Strength.” God is waiting for you to come to Him. Join us today for the finale of Nehemiah where you will be reminded the Joy...
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Esther & Turnaround JOY #9 – Creative Solutions and MORE Turnarounds
Creative Solutions for Esther & Her People Do you need some creative solutions for your life? Today, the Book of Esther will inspire you with more reversals and some creative remedies—all part of God’s answer to prayer. It may look like there is NO way out, but God working behind the scenes can...
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Esther & Turnaround JOY #8 – Reversals Begin
Image: Esther reveals Haman’s plot to the King by Jan Lievens, 1623 Do you need reversals in your life? Let Esther encourage you. God loves reversals! Three Reversals Today in our podcast, we encounter three reversals in Chapter Seven of the Book of Esther. This is God’s providence bringing...
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Esther & Turnaround JOY #6 – Pray, Wait and Discern
Image: Esther before Ahasuerus (1547-48) Painting by Tintoretto Pray, Wait & Discern Are you praying, waiting, and discerning? Have you ever prayed in a daunting situation? Were you looking for a quick solution? Sometimes a quick solution is not the best solution. In our podcast today, Esther…
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Esther & Turnaround JOY # 5 – For Such a Time as This
Image: Mordecai & Esther by Aert de Gelder, 1685 – Mordecai urges Esther’s Intervention For Such a Time as This. Do you have a mission for such a time as this? You indeed do and this podcast will help you! Join us today as Queen Esther trusts the power of God in prayer, gains needed courage, and...
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Esther & Turnaround JOY #4 – Unwavering Resolve & the First Edict
Do you ever have unwavering resolve? Have you pondered when to be resolute or when to compromise? In relationships, compromise is used for cooperation and keeping the peace, so we need to negotiate our desires with the positions of others. Nonetheless, there are some situations where we must…
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Esther & Turnaround JOY # 3 – The Spa & the New Queen
Are you seeking to become more attractive and win favor with others? Who isn’t? Join us today at the Spa, circa 479 BC and hear how attractiveness, God’s way, finds favor and how the providence of God unfolds slowly but surely. (The image is an ancient painting entitled Esther Bedecked by Aert de...
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Esther & Turnaround JOY # 2 – The Queen, the Refusal & the Bad Advice
Queen Esther ~Refusal of Bad Advice What can you learn from Queen Esther? Do you need more wisdom and less bad advice in your life? Do you seek God, who offers wisdom generously to those who ask? Today, we will encounter the outrageous King Ahasuerus, who misses the outcome of his bad decision...
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Esther & Turnaround JOY # 1 – The Backdrop & the Party: Turnarounds for Your Life
Turnarounds for Your Life Do You Need Turnarounds in Your Life? Are you struggling to find faith and courage? Esther will show you how. Join me in our new series starting today based on the Book of Esther. It’s a wonderful study for Lent. It is about trusting in God, interceding in prayer, and...
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ADVENT JOY # 7 – Seeking Consolation and JOY? Join Anna & Simeon at the Presentation
Seeking Consolation and JOY This Advent? The Presentation in the Temple, Philippe de Champaigne. 1648 Ann and Simeon Show Us How? Are you seeking consolation or more JOY? Join us today at the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, where Anna and Simeon show how. They offer us ten ways the Holy...
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ADVENT JOY # 6 – Join the Chorus of Angels & Shepherds!
Needing More JOY and Peace? The Adoration of the Shepherds by Domenico Zampieri Do you need a message that brings MORE JOY and Peace? Join us today for the birth of our Savior and meet the Angels and the Shepherds who have a lot to share. In fact, uniting your heart with the Angel’s Gloria and…
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Advent JOY #5 – Perplexed? Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans!
Image: The Dream of St. Joseph by Mengs, 1773 Perplexed? Exchange Your Plans for God’s Plans! Are you perplexed or bewildered over changes that have come into your life? Mary and Joseph had to change their plans often. Why not ask God to help you lean into these changes? God can give you the best...
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Advent JOY #4 – Needing Calm? Seek Stillness with God!
Zechariah writes, His Name is John! Needing Calm? Seek Stillness with God! Are you needing calm in your life? Today, we are dropping in on a very special celebration of John the Baptist’s birth. You might hold the baby, newly named John, or share with all the neighbors your astonishment at the...
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Advent JOY #3 – The Blessed Visit & the JOY of Fellowship
Mary & Elizabeth – A Visit Filled with JOY The Blessed Visit – Do you need more JOY in your life? Who doesn’t? Advent is the perfect time to receive more JOY and share it with others! Mary and Elizabeth will show us how. Join us today as we travel with Mary 90 miles to the home of Zechariah and...
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ADVENT JOY # 2 -The Great Annunciation and Message: “For Nothing Will Be Impossible with the Lord”
Advent JOY in Nazareth Hello Friends, Welcome to the Advent JOY series, Podcast #2, based on my book The Joy of Advent: Journey with the People, Events and Prayers at the First Coming of Jesus Christ. Last week we met the Archangel Gabriel who suddenly appeared to the old priest Zechariah while…
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Advent JOY #1: Don’t Give Up Hope – God Hears & God Answers
Don’t Give Up Hope – God Hears & God Answers: Lessons from Zechariah, Elizabeth, and Gabriel Are you waiting for an answer to prayer or are about to give up hope? Join us today as Zechariah, Elizabeth and Gabriel teach us this lesson: Don’t give up hope – God hears & God answers prayer. Advent…
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Join award winning speaker, teacher and author, Karen Dwyer as we search for joy together. We will explore how to find true JOY, how to awaken JOY, how to defeat JOY Busters and how to create a JOY-filled prayer life – from a Christian perspective, a Biblical Perspective, a Catholic perspective. We will especially focus on God‘s love and God‘s truth, and what we can do to be filled with more JOY.
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Join award winning speaker, teacher and author, Karen Dwyer as we search for joy together. We will explore how to find true JOY, how to awaken JOY, how to defeat JOY Busters and how to create a JOY-filled prayer life – from a Christian perspective, a Biblical Perspective, a Catholic perspective. We...
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