Journal to Joy: Prayer Journaling for Catholic Women

By Stephanie Engelman

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Journal to Joy is a podcast for Catholic women who long for a deeper relationship with Christ and lasting peace in their daily lives. Through prayer journaling, Scripture reflection, discernment and the power of story, you’ll learn how to establish a consistent prayer habit, hear God’s voice more clearly, overcome anxiety and comparison, and experience the peace and joy only Jesus can give. Whether you’re new to journaling or longing to grow in intimacy with God, this podcast will help you move from spiritual striving to restful trust.

Episode Date
Come Holy Spirit Come Pt II: Honest Journaling for Fear, Longing & Desire for God
May 22, 2026
Come Holy Spirit: Praying for the Gifts of the Holy Spirit | Catholic Journaling Prompt
May 21, 2026
Why Does God Allow Loss? | Ascension, Pentecost & the Promise of the Holy Spirit
May 20, 2026
How the Rosary Changes Your Heart | Catholic Prayer, Miracles & the Mysteries of Christ
May 19, 2026
How to Hear God’s Voice in Daily Life | Here I Am, Lord Prayer & Christian Journaling
May 17, 2026
Here I Am, Lord: A Simple Daily Prayer to Live God’s Will
May 16, 2026
Called for a Purpose: Don’t Bury Your Gifts (A Parable of the Talents Reflection)
May 15, 2026
When Life Feels Uncertain: Discerning God's Call (A Guided Prayer Journal Prompt with Thomas Merton's Prayer of Unknowing)
May 14, 2026
Called: You Are Not Too Late, Too Small, or Too Unready
May 13, 2026
Paying Love Forward: A Simple Question That Changes Your Day
May 10, 2026
Cherished by God: Noticing His Love, Writing It Back
May 09, 2026
Let Jesus Love You: A Simple Prayer Journaling Prompt
May 08, 2026
Inscribed on His Hands, Resting in His Sacred Heart (Isaiah 49:16)
May 07, 2026
Rain for Everyone: Experiencing & Returning God’s Love Beyond Deserving (Matthew 5:45)
May 06, 2026
You Are Cherished: Known, Chosen, and Loved by God
May 05, 2026
Yours Are the Hands, Yours Are the Feet | St. Teresa of Avila Prayer, How Does God Want to Use Me Today?
May 03, 2026
When God Drew You Back | Hosea 11 Reflection, Returning to God, Christian Journal Prompt
May 02, 2026
What Would God Say as He Embraces You? | Prodigal Son Meditation, Luke 15, God’s Love & Mercy
May 01, 2026
Prodigal Son: Recognizing Where We Are Still Far Off and Returning to the Father
Apr 30, 2026
Inscribed on His Hands: A Journal Prompt on God’s Unfailing Love (Isaiah 49:15-16)
Apr 29, 2026
You Walked Away... But God Didn’t | You Are Not Forgotten
Apr 28, 2026
Trusting God in the Silence: When You Can’t Feel His Presence (Psalm 13 Prayer Journal Prompt)
Apr 26, 2026
Formed in the Waiting: Reflecting on Character (Romans 5:3–5 Journal Prompt)
Apr 25, 2026
Rejoicing in Suffering: Finding Hope in the Waiting (Romans 5:3–5 Journal Prompt, Pt. 2)
Apr 24, 2026
Rejoicing in Suffering: Finding Hope in the Waiting (Romans 5:3–5 Journal Prompt)
Apr 23, 2026
Gratitude in the Silence: Finding Peace in Unanswered Prayer
Apr 22, 2026
When Nothing Changes: Trusting God in the Silence (Faith in Waiting & Unanswered Prayer)
Apr 21, 2026
Walking With the Risen Jesus (Emmaus Prayer & Luke 24 Journal Prompt)
Apr 20, 2026
Speak Life Into the Impossible (Romans 4:17 Prayer & Journal Prompt)
Apr 19, 2026
“Not My Will, But Yours” – A Surrender Prayer to Combat Overwhelm (Daily Prompt)
Apr 17, 2026
Walking Through the Valley With Jesus (Psalm 23:4 Prayer & Journal Prompt)
Apr 16, 2026
Psalm 56 Prayer Journal Prompt: Trusting God With the Impossible
Apr 15, 2026
When God Waits: Trusting Him with the Impossible
Apr 14, 2026
Rise and Walk: God’s Mercy Sets You Free to Move Forward
Apr 12, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journal Prompt: Trust Unlocks Mercy
Apr 11, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journal Prompt: Let Go of the Past. God Is Doing a New Thing in You
Apr 10, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journal Prompt: Stop Striving, Start Receiving: God’s Mercy Is a Gift
Apr 09, 2026
Divine Mercy Prayer Journaling Prompt: Letting Yourself Be Found and Loved
Apr 08, 2026
Divine Mercy: Why You Struggle to Accept God’s Forgiveness (and How to Receive It)
Apr 07, 2026
“This Is the Day the Lord Has Made” | 1-Minute Easter Prayer & Gratitude Journal
Apr 05, 2026
The Silence of Holy Saturday: His Work is Finished, but is Ours?
Apr 04, 2026
One Minute Good Friday Prayer Journal Prompt: "I Thirst"
Apr 03, 2026
“Behold Your Mother” | 2-Minute Holy Week Prayer (3rd Last Word of Jesus)
Apr 02, 2026
“Today You Will Be With Me in Paradise” -- a 2-Minute Holy Week Prayer Journal Prompt (7 Last Words of Jesus)
Apr 01, 2026
At the Foot of the Cross: Holy Week Prayer Journaling through the 7 Last Words of Jesus
Mar 31, 2026
One Minute Journel Prompt: Why Have You Abandoned Me, a Psalm of Praise
Mar 29, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Will He Come to the Feast?
Mar 28, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journal Prompt: I love you Lord, my strength.
Mar 27, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Keeping it Simple with John 8:51
Mar 26, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Staying Close to Christ When Your Routine Is Disrupted
Mar 25, 2026
How to Stay Rooted When Your Routine Isn’t (Travel and Vacation Tips)
Mar 24, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Seeking the Land of His Promise
Mar 22, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Christ Your Closest Friend
Mar 21, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Christ Looks Down Upon Us
Mar 20, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: God Abines Especially in Your Heart
Mar 19, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling: Wait Expectantly
Mar 18, 2026
Prayer Journaling for Beginners: 5 Easy Steps to Deepen Your Prayer Life
Mar 17, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Rejoice Always!
Mar 15, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: I love you, but …
Mar 14, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: A Thank You and an Act of Trust
Mar 13, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Into the Lord's Presence with Thanksgiving
Mar 12, 2026
One Minute Prayer Journaling Prompt: Start with Gratitude
Mar 11, 2026
5 Reasons to Start Prayer Journaling: Grow Closer to Christ and Find Peace in God
Mar 10, 2026
When Her Daughter Went Missing, Prayer Gave this Mother the Information & Solace She Sought, with Maria Gallagher
Jul 21, 2022
The Remarkable Thing that happened when a Young Woman Reached out to the Real Presence (plus, Biblical Support for the Eucharist & More!)
Jul 04, 2022
Spiritual Fasting for Healing: A Mother, a Pandemic, and God’s Answer
Jun 14, 2022
From a Hardened Heart to Healing Grace: A Lourdes Pilgrimage Story
Jun 01, 2022
The Rosary: A Prayer with Fifteen Promises
May 18, 2022
Peace & Joy Through Surrender (& Other Big Lessons from a Little Life) with guest Elizabeth Leon
May 05, 2022
St. Louis de Montfort and Marian Consecration: A Path to Holiness
Apr 28, 2022
Divine Mercy Sunday and Consecration: A Story of Grace and New Life
Apr 19, 2022
Going Deeper into Holy Week with Jeannie Ewing, Miraculous Revival, and Amanda Lauer
Apr 08, 2022
Miracles of the Miraculous Medal with guest Ellie Marie of Miraculous Revival
Apr 04, 2022
Tethering Our Suffering to the Cross with Guest Jeannie Ewing
Mar 23, 2022
Blessings in Crosses
Mar 16, 2022
"Everything will turn out fine" and other miraculous interventions with guest Amanda Lauer
Mar 08, 2022
A Miraculous Answer to a Fasting Prayer, plus 7 Tips for Successful Fasting
Mar 01, 2022
Listening for the Voice of the Lord with Stephanie Hanouw
Feb 19, 2022
Introducing The Glorify Podcast
Feb 17, 2022