Life Out Loud
with Desireé Melfi Bozzo
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#38: The “S” Word
Posted on March 19, 2026 Leave a Comment
The “S” word can make us bristle because it sounds like loss, weakness, or giving up control. During this Lent reflection, the whole idea is slowed down and rebuilt it the way Scripture describes it. We talk about why “control” is often a comforting lie. Then we step into one of the most raw moments […]
#37: Lost In Laundry, Found By God
Posted on March 10, 2026 Leave a Comment
This post addresses the pressures of modern roles and expectations during Lent, emphasizing the importance of releasing burdens. It encourages listeners to assess commitments, discern responsibilities, and adopt a lighter approach to life inspired by Jesus’ call to the weary. Key reflections include prioritizing joy and self-awareness while managing exhaustion.
#36: Release the Burden, Put Down the Mountain
Posted on March 4, 2026 Leave a Comment
This post addresses the pressures of modern roles and expectations during Lent, emphasizing the importance of releasing burdens. It encourages listeners to assess commitments, discern responsibilities, and adopt a lighter approach to life inspired by Jesus’ call to the weary. Key reflections include prioritizing joy and self-awareness while managing exhaustion.
#35: Your Jordans Can Handle Confetti — Why Your Heart Needs Lent
Posted on February 24, 2026 Leave a Comment
Ever notice how faith slips from alive to automatic without a dramatic moment or decision? Desireé shines a light on that quiet drift and offers a clear way back, using Joel 2:12–13 and Psalm 51:10 as a practical map. We talk about why hearts grow tired, how routine replaces wonder, and why Lent is less […]
#34: Lent – Our Path Back To Jesus
Posted on February 20, 2026 Leave a Comment
Lent rarely arrives with spectacle; it slips into our calendars with a smudge of ash and a deeper invitation. We open this conversation with 1 Timothy 2:5 and center the simple truth that Lent is all about Jesus — the bridge between our restless hearts and the Father. From there, we walk through Joel 2’s […]