Together on Purpose: Acts 2:42
Sisters Anna and Addison Henige join Jim and Meghan to share their remarkable journey from reluctant faith to intentional discipleship. What began with a youth retreat and a long-overdue hug blossomed into a shared mission of evangelization on their college campus. Through candid stories of struggle, reconciliation, and rediscovery, the Henige sisters show how God’s timing and sibling love can ignite a lasting fire for Christ.
What’s in this episode:
How Anna and Addison went from sisterly tension to spiritual teammates
The pivotal role of youth ministry in awakening authentic faith
Why a retreat experience changed everything for both girls
The healing power of a simple hug after years of conflict
How adoration, sacraments, and community transformed their hearts
Choosing a Catholic high school just ten days before senior year
The ups and downs of carrying faith into a secular college
What it’s like to be Catholic in Greek life, and why it matters
Why being on mission starts with personal transformation
A behind-the-scenes look at Focus missionaries on campus
One resource every Catholic family should know: MassTimes.org
Book they’re reading: Interior Freedom by Jacques Philippe
Favorite book: Love and Responsibility by Karol Wojtyla and His Five Loves by Jason Evert
Advice to their younger selves: Trust earlier and don’t hide your God-given identity
Final wisdom: Let your children find Jesus in their own time. Be ready when they do.
Resources Mentioned:
MassTimes.org – Find Mass and Confession anywhere while traveling
Catholic Answers – Online resource for tough faith questions
Interior Freedom by Jacques Philippe – On detachment and trust in God
Love and Responsibility by Karol Wojtyla – Foundations of sacrificial love