Sorrow to Joy Podcast: Living Generously Without Fear | Episode with Carl Brown & Ed Jozsa Welcome to another episode of the Sorrow to Joy podcast with host Carl Brown! In this inspiring conversation, Carl is joined by returning guest Ed Jozsa to explore the counterintuitive nature of Christianity, focusing on the practical application of living generously without fear. Together, they dive into how surrendering to God’s will can diminish worry and fear, allowing us to trust in His provision—whether it’s through finances, time, or talents. From personal stories of overcoming financial struggles to the transformative power of giving generously for the Gospel, Carl and Ed share heartfelt insights on how faith can replace fear with peace. They also discuss the importance of holy fear of God, the promises of Our Lady of Sorrows, and how small acts of generosity can lead to profound spiritual growth. Key Moments: -How surrendering to God’s will reduces fear and worry -The counterintuitive beauty of giving generously, even in tough times -Personal stories of trusting God with finances and seeing His provision -The power of sharing time and talents when material wealth is limited Call to Action: If this episode resonates with you, share it with someone who needs encouragement to live generously without fear! Subscribe to the Sorrow to Joy podcast for more episodes that help make sense of suffering and turn sorrow into joy. Connect with Us: Website: sorrow2joy.com Follow us for more faith-filled content! Our Lady of Kibeho, pray for us. Our Lady of Sorrows, pray for us. #CatholicPodcast #ChristianLiving #FaithOverFear #Generosity #SorrowToJoy #OurLadyOfKibeho #TrustInGod
Servant Leadership: Christianity is uniquely rich in paradoxes and counterintuitive doctrines that challenge human logic and natural inclinations. The teachings of Christ in the Gospels, often invert worldly values and expectations, which stands in stark contrast to more linear or pragmatic systems of belief. Today I discuss this with Ed Jozsa, the Mystic Next Door.
Suffering: Christianity is uniquely rich in paradoxes and counterintuitive doctrines that challenge human logic and natural inclinations. The teachings of Christ in the Gospels, often invert worldly values and expectations, which stands in stark contrast to more linear or pragmatic systems of belief. Today I discuss this with Ed Jozsa, the Mystic Next Door.
Christianity is uniquely rich in paradoxes and counterintuitive doctrines that challenge human logic and natural inclinations. The teachings of Christ in the Gospels, often invert worldly values and expectations, which stands in stark contrast to more linear or pragmatic systems of belief. Today I discuss this with Ed Jozsa, the Mystic Next Door.
In order to help YOU pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Coronation of Mary, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Assumption of Mary, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Descent of the Holy Spirit, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Ascension of Jesus, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Resurrection of Jesus, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Death of Jesus on the Cross, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Road to Calvary, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Crowning with Thorns, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The Rule Artist: Kevin MacLeod Source: Free Music Archive License: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Scourging at the Pillar, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain. Creative Commons License: Title: The RuleArtist: Kevin MacLeodSource: Free Music ArchiveLicense: CC BY 3.0
In order to help YOU pray the Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Agony in the Garden, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain
In order to help YOU pray the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about Finding Jesus in the Temple, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain
In order to help YOU pray the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain.
In order to help YOU pray the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary better, join Ed Jozsa and me, Carl Brown, for a discussion about the Visitation from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain.
Guest Ed Jozsa joins us for a discussion about the Visitation from the book, "the Mystical City of God," by Venerable Mother Agreda of Spain.
Theoni Bell is the author of The Woman in the Trees: a novel based on America's first Marian apparition (TAN Books). She wrote Jellybean: A Baby's Journey to God (Holy Heroes) with her husband, Bastian, after their daughter was stillborn. Theoni homeschools her three children and teaches writing and literature at their co-op. You can find her at www.theonibell.com and Visions of the Good Help on Etsy.