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44. Jaylen's Journey to Jesus: Part One - Healing from childhood trauma, addiction battles, and the cross of cancer, through Jesus

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Sheila Nonato
Published
Mon 23 Jun 2025
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Happy Feast of Corpus Christi!

In this episode of the Veil and Armour podcast, Sheila Nonato interviews Charisse Tierney, who shares the inspiring story of her beloved friend ,Jaylen Meyer. Charisse discusses her journey as a mother, writer, and musician, and how her friendship with Jaylen blossomed through shared experiences in faith and motherhood.

The conversation delves into Jaylen's struggles with addiction, her transformative relationship with the Bible, and her eventual conversion to Catholicism. Charise highlights Jaylen's unwavering faith, her approach to suffering, and the profound impact she had on those around her, culminating in the writing of a book about her life by her friend, Charisse, with the working title of "A Beautiful Soul."

Takeaways:
-Jaylen's story is one of transformation and faith.
-The title 'Beautiful Soul' reflects Jaylen's character.
-Catechesis of the Good Shepherd is a Montessori-based spiritual formation for children.
-The Bible played a crucial role in Jaylen's healing journey.
-Jaylen's unexpected pregnancy led to her transformation into a devoted mother.
-Jaylen's conversion to Catholicism was a significant turning point in her life.
-Living a life of holiness involved simplifying her surroundings and prioritizing prayer.
-Jaylen's suffering was embraced as part of her spiritual journey.

Memorable quotes:
"She was a beautiful soul."
"She surrendered everything."

To support Charisse Tierney's work towards completing the book, "A Beautiful Soul," please visit:


https://www.charissetierney.com


https://www.youtube.com/@charissetierney

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