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How to Rebuild Parish Culture: Restoring Truth, Love, and Trust
apostolic leadership / The Apostolic Parish

How to Rebuild Parish Culture: Restoring Truth, Love, and Trust

BySusan Windley-Daoust February 24, 2026February 25, 2026

If parish culture is the soil of mission, how do we rebuild it? Practical habits that restore truth, love, and trust in parish life.

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apostolic leadership / The Apostolic Parish

The Hidden Reason Parish Renewal Fails: A Parish Culture Problem

BySusan Windley-Daoust February 19, 2026February 24, 2026

Many parish renewal efforts fail—not because of strategy, but because of culture. Here’s why parish culture is the real soil of mission growth.

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apostolic leadership

How Do You Pastorally Lead in a Crisis?

BySusan Windley-Daoust January 19, 2026January 19, 2026

How do you pastor in a time of crisis? It’s January 2026, and we’re located in…

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Affiliation Questions: When Data Doesn’t Match Your Experience
apostolic leadership / Evangelization

Affiliation Questions: When Data Doesn’t Match Your Experience

BySusan Windley-Daoust January 13, 2026January 14, 2026

…How do you know when evangelization is working? Many of you may be aware of the…

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apostolic leadership / Forgiveness

“Be Angry, But Do Not Sin.” (Eph 4:26) How Do You Do That?

BySusan Windley-Daoust September 25, 2025September 26, 2025

This article is second on the theme of helping Catholic handle anger in their life of…

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apostolic leadership / Missions / Social Mission / The Apostolic Parish

Mapping the Mission: Understanding Your Parish’s Given Mission Field

BySusan Windley-Daoust July 11, 2025July 11, 2025

In today’s rapidly evolving religious landscape, our Catholic parishes face unique challenges in fulfilling their evangelical…

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apostolic leadership / Prayer

Take Time Away to Measure by the Fruits of the Holy Spirit (Free Mini-Retreat)

BySusan Windley-Daoust May 27, 2025May 27, 2025

We are a Church of the resurrection, and we get the joy to remember that every…

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apostolic leadership / The Apostolic Parish

“For such a time as this”: Apostolic Leadership in a Disrupted World

BySusan Windley-Daoust February 12, 2025February 13, 2025

…Leading parishes in mission when the house is on fire. 3rd c. AD painting of Esther…

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apostolic leadership / Evangelization / The Apostolic Parish

Welcome Gen Z with Encouragement and Joy

BySusan Windley-Daoust January 22, 2025January 22, 2025

Readers, I am ceding this space today to my Gen Z daughter, Julia Windley-Daoust. I have…

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Introducing Our First Immersion Tool: the “Starting Conversations” packet
apostolic leadership / M519P News / The Apostolic Parish

Introducing Our First Immersion Tool: the “Starting Conversations” packet

BySusan Windley-Daoust October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Have you ever tried to learn a new language? (Any Duolingo fans in the house?) Unless…

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    • Mission Ignite Consulting
    • Speaking: Conferences and Workshops
    • The Evangelizing Parish Conference
    • Parish Missions and Retreats
    • Short Term Consulting Options
  • Books/Downloads
    • The Mission Ignite Toolkit
    • Parish-Based Evangelization Books
    • Printable Parish Renewal Guides
    • Everyday Evangelists Bulletin Inserts
    • Starting Conversations for staff/teams/councils
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