Author: Terry Modica

Terry Modica is executive director of Good News Ministries of Tampa Bay (gnm.org), which she founded with her husband Ralph in 1995 to help people grow closer to Christ and enter the embrace of the Father, then serve as evangelizers empowered by the Holy Spirit. As a leader in lay apostleship and a pioneer in using internet technologies for Catholic outreach since 1996, her ministry is international.
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Facing the struggle to know God’s love more

Seeking God can take us on the railroad tracks of life

Bill Snyder, founder of Patchwork Heart Ministry, interviewed me for his podcast show Young Catholics Respond. Listen to this great discussion of what to do about the struggle to feel God’s love more fully. There’s a secret, free ebook offer embedded within this interview.   Video Excerpt: Bill Snyder: I would love for you to just maybe talk to the person that’s struggling right now. Talk to that person who’s out there listening to this, going, “Man, I don’t know where to begin and how to start.” I think you’ve given some really awesome advice, but just talk to that person for a few minutes. Terry Modica: The starting place is your need, is just being in touch with your need and identifying that the need is valid, that you are so important to God that he wants to relieve you of the struggle. But first we have to go […] Read More

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Stories of why I wrote this book

Seeking God can take us on the railroad tracks of life

In my first interview of 2023, I share stories never before seen in a video nor any of my articles and reflections — such as why my husband needed to teach me how to hug.  Melanie Herschorn, founder of VIP Book Marketing, wanted to know why I wrote The Father’s Heart.  This 19-minute video includes a hint at what my next book might be. But if you want to watch a 9-minute excerpt focusing on two stories from my life that healed me from father wounds and how they helped me reach my full potential as a treasured daughter of the Most High Father God, go to gnm-media.org/two-stories-of-healing-from-father-wounds. Video Excerpt: I learned from my husband how to hug, because both of my parents — especially my dad — were not huggers. When they did hug, it was cold and stiff. My husband came from an Italian family, a big […] Read More

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Feel God the Father’s Love This Lent

Seeking God can take us on the railroad tracks of life

Lent is meant for growing in holiness by repenting of our sins, but many of us are reluctant to face our sins because we simply don’t know that God the Father is cheering us on, like a Doting Daddy who sees the best in us. This Lent, take a journey that leads to a wonderfully close relationship with God the Father. Learn to see him as he really is. Know the joy that he feels for you. This episode is an edited recording of a live presentation to the Hearts on Fire prayer group, Springfield, Virginia, on March 1, 2022.  The Father’s Heart: A do-it-yourself guide to heal your father wounds through the love of Father God What are you seeking from God your Father? Has anything happened to you nearly destroyed your faith? Do you know that, if what you want is good and God doesn’t have a […] Read More