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The Gospel Changes Everything!
Whatever your ministry, whatever your background, I’m confident that today’s episode is for you. I’m confident because it is about the Gospel, and I’ve seen first-hand the power of the… Read More
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Spiritual Warfare
The victory is ours; through Jesus, the battle is won! (1 Corinthians 15:57) I know this to be true, but does it ever feel like the battle for your own… Read More
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Healthy Families: The Key to Evangelization
JPII once said in a homily “As the family goes…so goes the whole world in which we live.” As I continue to beat the drum for missional communities, I’d like… Read More
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How to find time and organize your life
The conversation today might at first feel like a niche topic. I talk to Fr. Tom Fangman about how he learned to let go and start working with an administrative… Read More
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Supporting Mothers and Children
In a post-Roe world, the ministries that support mothers and children are more necessary than ever. In Omaha, we have a few homes for pregnant women, and today, I’d like… Read More
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Grief & Loss in Pastoral Planning
As you know, the culture has been rapidly changing around us, and as a result, the Church is diminishing in size. If we want our parishes to flourish again, we… Read More
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Teach Less for More
We’ve all had the experience of drinking from a firehose of information. At seminars or retreats where this happens, I often hear people say things like, “It’s overwhelming…but all the… Read More
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Narrow the Focus
Our lives are busy. If you are like me, every day, there are demands on your time. I have obligations as a father, as a full-time employee, and as a… Read More
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Clarify the Win
Is it important to “win” at ministry work? Should we set goals, run after them, and measure them? It’s probably no surprise that my answer to this is a resounding… Read More
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A Personal Manifesto around Prayer
What is the Lord doing for you in prayer? As many of us know, life comes with suffering. Our daily struggles can so easily rattle us and disrupt our peace.… Read More
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Skill Demo 12: How to prepare for the unknown
The culture is changing around us, and the things that used to grow the parish community no longer do. If we want to continue drawing others to Jesus, we must… Read More