Parish Transformation
Navigating Difficult Conversations - Proclaim
Book Review - The Wounded Healer
How do we minister to others, when we ourselves are broken? This question often comes up when evangelization and accompaniment ...
Talking to Children About Easter
Years ago one of our family friends asked my then three-year-old brother, Brent, about what happened at Easter. My dad heard th...
Defending the Faith the Way Jesus Would
During my first year of college, I made sure I was well prepared for what lay ahead. In addition to the shower caddy, new sheet...
A Few Fun Ways to Introduce Almsgiving to Kids During Lent
Together with fasting and prayer, giving alms is at the center of these 40 days.“Almsgiving” has become a somewhat old-fashione...
Storytelling As Key to Evangelization
We live in an era of information overload and overstimulation. This societal info-dump—among other reasons—often results in a c...
How to Share the Gospel (And How Not To)
If you want to know how to share the gospel, it’s important to have the love and courage to not just give answers and correctio...
All Things to All People: Living As Contextual Believers
“To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being ...
5 Creative Ways to Pray for Others
Not so long ago, my prayer time consisted of presenting a long list of requests to God. Although they were heartfelt and genuin...