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The Way of Light: The Story Behind the Stations of the Resurrection by Denise Mercado


Are you familiar with the 14 stations of the Resurrection of Jesus, also known as The Way of the Light? It’s a meaningful journey that reflects on the period from the Resurrection to the first day of Pentecost, offering both education and inspiration. Delving into His last words and the places He visited during this time provides valuable insights into the significance of each step along the way.

In this captivating book brimming with illumination and wisdom, Denise Mercado invites readers to delve into the profound moments of Christ’s journey. Through insightful reflections, Mercado prompts readers to connect with the characters in the narrative, fostering a deeper understanding of their own spiritual journey.

Continuing the journey from her debut book, “Mary’s Life Journey & Her Amazing Yes!”, Mercado delves even further into the spiritual significance of the 14 stations, offering profound insights that resonate with all readers. With a blend of informative narrative, scripture passages, and heartfelt anecdotes, Mercado skillfully unpacks each station, illuminating their importance in our spiritual lives.

Understanding the deeper narrative behind our beliefs is essential. Now, you have the opportunity to uncover the profound significance of Christ’s journey from the grave to Pentecost, gaining insight into the true meaning of these transformative events.

Offering an extraordinary glimpse into the apostles’ experiences and emotions following Christ’s resurrection, this book captivated me with its vivid narratives of the stations of the resurrection, complemented by relevant Bible verses. I particularly appreciated the thoughtful questions at the end of each chapter, which encouraged deep reflection on the story’s relevance to our personal relationship with Jesus.

I highly recommend this book. Every Christian stands to gain from delving into or revisiting these crucial moments following Christ’s resurrection. With a rich blend of information, Scripture references, and personal anecdotes, each station is brought to life, promising to enrich your spiritual journey and deepen your relationship with God.

Denise Mercado is an award-winning author, blogger, and solo traveler. Denise was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. As a military spouse, she lived in many cities around the USA and abroad. Her first book – They Created Us – tells the story of her family’s journey through the disability world with her youngest son, Danny. Although she turned from her faith in her teenage years, it was her youngest son’s illness that brought her back to her faith.

Her second book – Mary’s Life Journey & Her Amazing Yes! – received awards from the 2023 Catholic Media Association Book Awards and the 2023 Independent Author Network. This book focuses on the life of the Blessed Mother and the mysteries of ALL the Rosaries. Her most recent book titled – The Way of Light: The Story Behind the Stations of the Resurrection was awarded the Nihil Obstat in 2023 by the Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Florida.

Denise explores the beauty and history of the Catholic Church by visiting cathedrals, basilicas, monasteries, and shrines and writing about her findings in her Catholic Travel Blog.