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EquipCast
Hispanic Ministry: The gift your parish needs
Could Hispanic spirituality be the gift your parish needs? In this episode, I sit down with Deacon Gregorio Elizalde, who leads Hispanic Ministry for the Archdiocese of Omaha. We talk… Read More
Coach's Corner
Coach's Corner 21: Hope – The Church’s Key to Renewal
What if real cultural change is just 15% away—and we’re closer than we think? In this Coach’s Corner, I’m diving into something that’s been really stirring in my heart: hope.… Read More
EquipCast
When God asks, how do you answer?—The Power of “Yes” with Christina Semmens
Is it possible that your biggest step in faith begins with just saying yes—even before you know where it’ll lead? Saying yes to God, even when you don’t know all… Read More
EquipCast
Charisms in the Chaos: How a Parish Community Mobilized After a Tornado
Can something as simple as kindness really change someone’s view of God? Simple acts of love and kindness are how Jesus shows up in people’s lives. When someone feels seen,… Read More
Coach's Corner
Coach's Corner 20: Healthy Roots Equal Abundant Fruits – Church Growth Explained
What’s the one thing that can produce lasting fruit in our parish ministries? If we want to see real growth in areas like attendance, vocations, and community life, we must… Read More
EquipCast
Connect Heaven to Earth’s Ordinary Moments with Fr. Micael Voithofer
What if everyday moments—like washing dishes or sitting in traffic—could actually connect you to heaven? In this episode, we’re diving into what it really means to live into your identity… Read More
EquipCast
The Four Ways Forward: Becoming an Apostolic Parish in a Post-Christian World with Susan Windley-Daoust
Parish renewal is the buzzword of the moment—and with it comes an overwhelming array of resources and ministries. So how do you cut through the noise to find what will… Read More
EquipCast
Front Porch Missionaries: What if you never had to leave your home to go on mission?
What if changing the world started with your dinner table? Today, I sit down with Ennie Hickman, co-founder of the Delray Collective, an organization dedicated to equipping people to be… Read More
Coach's Corner
Coach's Corner 19: Four Metaphors for a Clear Path of Discipleship
Have you ever thought about how discipleship is like a school, a training table, or even an operating system? Probably not—but I love a good metaphor (maybe too much!). In… Read More
EquipCast
The secret to getting more volunteers with John Poitevent from Great Catholic Parishes
Why is it so hard to get more volunteers? The same 10% of parishioners seem do 90% of the work. The key to changing this isn’t just recruiting more volunteers—it’s… Read More
EquipCast
Measuring Faith: How Data and Devotion Are Revitalizing Sacred Heart Parish
What does it take to build a thriving, faith-filled parish? In this episode, I sit down with Father Jamie Zarse, pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Shawnee, Kansas, to unpack… Read More