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Evangelization
The Eucharistic Revival: What Exactly is God Reviving?
Hint: it is supposed to be the focus this year…. As we move into the parish year of the Eucharistic Revival, we need to be clear what God is reviving: the people of God through the outpost of every parish…
An Honor and a Sale
An honor and a sale!
There is No Eucharistic Revival without Radical Hospitality and the First Proclamation
In our series on how to foster a Eucharistic revival, we addressed the need to pray for and expect signs and wonders, and then the critical importance of small group spiritual multiplication. The third way to foster a Eucharistic revival…
Why Are Parishes Stuck Regarding Evangelization?
I’m pleased to announce I have an article on parish evangelization, “Stuck in Neutral: When Parish Evangelization (Still) Fails,” published in May 2023’s Homiletic and Pastoral Review. A taste below, and you can read the rest on HPR’s website: It…
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Social Mission
What does it take to be better at saving souls?
Welcome back to our Starting Conversations series, a short shareable article for staff, councils, small group studies, and more to discuss. This one may be controversial, which can make for a spirited time together! May God bless your conversation. “What…
A Daily Examen for Missionary Disciples
A daily general examen is a beloved prayer from Ignatian spirituality. It is meant to be 15-20 minutes of your day, usually at the end, where you place your day before God and look for where he was especially close,…
Why We Can’t Dip Our Toes Into Sharing the Good News
Welcome back to another “starting conversations” article. Feel free to share with your staff, volunteers, prayer group, social media friends to initiate some specific conversation on evangelization. God bless your discussion! We teach in our classrooms and everywhere else in…
The Eucharistic Revival: What Exactly is God Reviving?
Hint: it is supposed to be the focus this year…. As we move into the parish year of the Eucharistic Revival, we need to be clear what God is reviving: the people of God through the outpost of every parish…