TOS159 Gifts of the Spirit #6 Discovering Life in the Spirit

As the Baptism of the Spirit takes place we surely receive many Gifts of the Spirit. This Discovering Life in the Spirit episode contains an overview of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit, expounding on the charismatic gifts of the Spirit, and some ways they can be used to bring benefit to the Church, for the good of men, and the needs of the world.  For video and audio link, for a blog, and for group study discussion questions please continue reading.

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TOS158 Baptism in the Holy Spirit #5 Discovering Life in the Spirit

Baptism in the Spirit is when the Lord stirs into a flame the Spirit that was given to us in the sacraments.  Discovering Life in the Spirit Part 5.  Often this gift of the Holy Spirit lies dormant.  This episode shares how you can invite the Holy Spirit deeper into your heart.   Also explains the benefits which include the awakening to the reality of faith and abundant life.   Be sure and listen to the end for a very unique special prayer for you to receive the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. For links to audio and video, blog and discussion information please continue reading.

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TOS157 Preparing the Heart for the Holy Spirit – Discovering Life in the Spirit #4

Truth of the Spirit with Patti Brunner gives solutions and understanding for overcoming personal barriers to the fullness of graces of the Holy Spirit.  Preparing the Heart for the Holy Spirit involves trust and forgiveness.  This is part 4 of Discovering Life in the Spirit. For discussion questions, video & audio links or the blog please continue below.

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TOS156 Direct Infusion of the Holy Spirit – A Witness of Patti Brunner – #3 Discovering Life in the Spirit

Direct Infusion of the Holy Spirit – A Witness of Patti Brunner, host of Truth of the Spirit.   Pope Paul VI said that Baptism in the Spirit “is a direct infusion of the Holy Spirit—involving release of the power already present in the soul but until then, relatively untapped”.  This is certainly the experience of Patti Brunner.  Join her for #3 of the “Discovery of Life in the Spirit” series for her amazing personal witness of that “direct infusion” of the Holy Spirit! For Blog of this episode or video and audio links please continue reading below. Also included are discussion questions for group study and homework for you!

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TOS155 Discovering Life in the Spirit #2 – Conversion of Heart

Part 2 of the Discovering Life in the Spirit series with Patti Brunner.  When we allow the grace of the Holy Spirit to penetrate our hearts, God’s grace brings us a reorientation of our whole life toward God and thus eternal happiness. At the same time it causes the desire and resolution to change our life with hope in God’s mercy and trust in the help of his grace.  It brings healing and a turning away from evil.  Patti Brunner also shares part of her own conversion journey witness. For Blog with study questions of this episode or video and audio links please continue reading below.

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TOS154 Discovering Life in the Spirit #1 – God’s Gift of Love

Life in the Spirit seminars have helped Catholics unleash the power of the Holy Spirit in their lives for more than 50 years.  Truth of the Spirit’s “Discovering Life in the Spirit” with Patti Brunner continues that tradition with a series of talks and witness to encourage you to accept what the Holy Spirit offers.  This first talk shares the truth of God’s Gift of Love which gave salvation to the world and to you. For Blog of this episode and video and audio links please continue reading below.

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TOS153 Why Life in the Spirit?

Truth of the Spirit with Patti Brunner answers the question “Why Life in the Spirit?”  She describes the joy of abundant life, the satisfaction of truth, the fulfillment of the promises of faith and how blindness keeps us from the fullness that God offers to us as a gift. Why Life in the Spirit?  Those who have experienced the full outpouring of the Spirit on earth say, “Why not Life in the Spirit!” See the category “Life in the Spirit” for episodes of this great topic published by Truth of the Spirit. For the Blog of this episode or video and audio links please continue reading below.

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TOS152 Visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich Last Supper Eucharist

Truth of the Spirit with Patti Brunner offers Visions of Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich with amazing details of the day of the Last Supper and Institution of the Eucharist.  These excerpts of her journal include the preparation and celebration during the Jewish Passover Feast, the fulfillment of Paschal Supper by Jesus and his disciples, the Institution of the Eucharist, and the ordination of the apostles. Her visions tie the Old Testament with the location of the Last Supper and she describes the chalice which has been called the Holy Grail. For Blog of this episode and video and audio links please continue reading below.

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TOS151 Handing on our Catholic Faith Quiz -True or False?

The Lord gave Patti Brunner a quiz to assess the knowledge of catechists.  Truth of the Spirit presents Handing on our Catholic Faith Quiz -True or False? Quiz answers and citations from the Catechism are given for true and false statements such as: 1) God the Father is in charge of Jesus and the Holy Spirit; they are not equal in “rank” to him. True or false? 2) The Virgin Mary was chosen by God before her birth at the time of her Immaculate Conception.  Later she accepted this plan when she said, “Yes” to the angel Gabriel. True or false? 3) When Jesus suffered at the passion he did not feel pain because he was God. True or false? 4) When we say the creed at Mass we profess the basic beliefs of all Catholics and most who call themselves Christians. True or false? 5) The Church was given the authority to write the Creed by God, Himself. True or false? And more!

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TOS150 Releasing Judgment

Truth of the Spirit’s Releasing Judgment with Patti Brunner offers you the Lord’s way of releasing your own judgment against others, their judgment against you, how to dismiss the Lord’s judgment and also discusses the Lord’s Final Judgment. Includes real life examples!  Included is a prayer for releasing judgment.

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