Model of Unceasing PrayerSt. Monica prayed many years for the conversion of her son, Augustine. Michelle Hillaert talks about how this continual trust in God’s plan and continual surrender to His will can help to motivate and inspire us in every struggle.Michelle Hillaert has been married for over 23 years to her husband, Trent. Together they have 6 children, 3 in college and three still at home, along with three dogs, a cat and 21 chickens. As the Executive director of the GIVEN Institute, a not-for-profit founded by religious sisters and dedicated to activating the gifts of women for the church and the world, Michelle is passionate about helping women live out their God-given vocations. GIVEN fulfills this mission by inspiring and equipping the next generation of female leaders through leadership training, faith formation, and dedicated mentoring.CONNECT + FOLLOW Michelle at:giveninstitute.comInstagram: @michellehillaert @giveninstituteFacebook: facebook.com/giveninstitutefacebook.com/michellehillaertLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michellehillaert/?_l=en_USlinkedin.com/company/giveninstitute/Upcoming GIVEN Gathering in Arlington, November 11, 2023. Check out website for details. on today's podcast on our website:https://www.littlewithgreatlove.com/saint-monica/Today’s podcast is sponsored by: Someday Saints, a blog and shop where you’ll find encouragement to seek God right where you are.  Shop at www.somedaysaints.com, and use promo code SaintsforSlackers for a special offer! Follow Little With Great Love on Facebook & InstagramSUBSCRIBE: YouTube ChannelApple PodcastSpotify PodcastGoogle PodcastPodtailSpecial thanks to slacker co-host, Jeff Sanchez; and musician Rev. Dr. Martin Lohrmann.

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