Danielle is joined by Kathleen Billings, a wife, a mom, and co-author of the new book Simply Love: Catholic Marriage Day by Day. Kathleen shares the harrowing story of how she came to write the book. Danielle and Kathleen also discuss simple ideas for improving your marriage and getting started with prayer as a couple.
Snippet from the Show
It is so important to take time for prayer as a couple. It will enrich your marriage by deepening your love for one another by deepening your love for the Lord.
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Danielle’s new book, Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday, is available to order!
From Danielle
Our special guest today is Kathleen Billings, a wife, a mom, and together with her husband Troy, co-author of the new book Simply Love: Catholic Marriage Day by Day. Kathleen shares the harrowing story of how she came to write this book and the challenges she faced along the way. We discuss simple ideas for improving your marriage and getting started with prayer as a couple.
Find Kathleen on Instagram or get your copy of the book on Amazon or at Our Sunday Visitor.
Listener Feedback (32:34)
At the end of today’s show, I share an uplifting story from listener Ann. You never know how God is working in your life, and sometimes stepping outside of your comfort zone pays off in amazing ways.
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Down to the River to Pray by Allison Krauss
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Meet Your Host:
Danielle Bean
A writer, speaker, wife, and mother, Danielle helps women from all walks of life discover their dignity and worth so they can find peace, balance, and joy in family living. Danielle has been married to her husband Dan for 28 years, and together they have eight amazing children.
Danielle is host of The Gist, a talk show for women on CatholicTV, and author of several books, including You Are Enough: What Women of the Bible Teach You About Your Mission and Worth and Momnipotent: The Not-so Perfect Guide to Catholic Motherhood, as well as her latest book, Whisper: Finding God in the Everyday.