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Natalie Ryan

Natalie is an Indianapolis native who has moved to Northern Kentucky. She does parish ministry, is a writer and an artist, and is also a spiritual director. She loves to see how God is working in others' lives, which helps her find him more clearly in her own life.
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The Ultimate Prayer

Natalie Ryan January 7, 2025

Sacred silence—there’s no irony or coincidence that the words “silent” and “listen” are spelled with the same letters.

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Why Do I Doubt?

Natalie Ryan August 24, 2024

What seas has God parted for you recently? How has he made a way when it seemed that there was no way?

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Time to Refocus

Natalie Ryan July 10, 2024

The Lord searches day and night to find you. Pride and fear block our hearts from being found because they focus on the self. Our conversion begins when we refocus our life to Christ.

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The Face of Christ

Natalie Ryan May 23, 2024

Ask someone how they are doing today. Not just a “How are you?” with a “I’m good” response in passing, but genuinely sit down and have a conversation with a friend, family member, or even a coworker.

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