Category Archives: conversion

Feeling Blessed To Be Alive!

  So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober. (1 Thessalonians 5:6)   Just Another Day April 3, 2019 started off as “just another day” for me. I said goodbye to … Continue reading

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How Mother Angelica And EWTN Saved My Life

  On May 2, 2014, I was invited to give a talk to a group of Catholic leaders in Birmingham, AL. In attendance were many of my heroes, including Catholic TV/Radio personalities, EWTN executives and founders of Catholic ministries from … Continue reading

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Here’s How I Came To Know And Love Jesus Christ

  My name is Gary Zimak and I love Jesus Christ! Even though I went to church every week for all of my life, I never had a personal relationship with Jesus . I didn’t know Him and, furthermore, I … Continue reading

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I’d Like To Share Something Personal With You…

  When I look at the above EWTN program listing I feel like scratching my head and saying, “Is this for real? ME…on The Journey Home?!!!” On Monday, January 26, I will tell my story on EWTN TV’s The Journey … Continue reading

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Announcement Number Four – My Journey To Jesus!

  Here’s my final announcement (for this week, anyway!) As many of you know, I am a cradle Catholic and I have attended Mass every Sunday for as long as I can remember. Given that information, it may come as … Continue reading

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My Journey Home

  Yesterday I had the great pleasure to film an episode of EWTN’s The Journey Home with Marcus Grodi. Even though I am a cradle Catholic and never stopped going to Mass on Sundays, I was completely lost for many … Continue reading

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The Greatest Offer You’ll Ever Receive…

  Jesus said: ?Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find … Continue reading

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Have I Grown Closer To Jesus Today?

  As we journey through the forty days of Lent, it’s easy to lose our focus. Even if we remain faithful to our Lenten sacrifices, we can still lose sight of our main goal – growing closer to the Lord. … Continue reading

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Give Up Worrying For Lent!

  Since A Worrier’s Guide To The Bible was released, I’ve been doing a lot of speaking about anxiety. As I visit various parishes, I encounter many people who are worried about a variety of things. And I have to … Continue reading

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Have You Burned Your Boat?

  Last week, I was speaking to my good friend, mentor and fellow Catholic Evangelist Richard Lane. As is usually the case when I speak with Richard, I was feeling energized and inspired when I hung up the phone. In … Continue reading

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