Real Life Christianity with Deacon John Lozano

What do you see when you look around?

Look with the eyes that want to see him. Deacon John shares a personal story about one of his earliest encounters with the Holy Spirit.

 

How to give when you have nothing to give

Sometimes we feel inadequate, that we don't have enough for what is asked of us. The practical response is to send off these requests of ourselves. After all, we actually ARE inadequate to give sometimes. 

What and how does God gives to us and what does God want to gives through us?

 

INTERVIEW: Who is Deacon John (Part 2)

Join Lou Tilley as we get another personal look at Deacon John's faith and life.

Anna and her prayer, patience and mission

Grace is not controlled by us but we can walk and wait upon it. We receive in a variety of ways, sometimes, dramatically. 

Daily Homily: What the stories in the bible hold significant which we often do not

How do we literally exist before anyone knows? 

Daily Homily: How is God's burden "Light"?

The bible's primacy of grace. When is it we or God who pursues and seeks? 

Is it possible that the best prayer is when we're not doing the praying?

Deacon John goes to Prison

An acquaintance of Deacon John was sentenced to a long prison term for a terrible crime. In the Gospel of Matthew chapter 25 Jesus tells us where to find him, in the distressing disguise of the poor. In this story, Deacon John goes to his most distressing setting for ministry... prison. 

Daily homily: St. Ignatius of Loyala visualization exercise

In this passage in the gospel of Luke, Jesus is asked how to pray. Deacon John walks us through an exercise that uses our imagination to put us in this Gospel scene. 

Daily homily: Healthy expectations of what is coming

Explore the dual nature of what is coming. How we are to receive it and how bad it is to miss it.  

Reason, Love and our mind games with God

Making sense of the greatest commandment