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Collaborative Leadership
Principles of Team Prayer (podcast)
I’ve been on many teams throughout my career with FOCUS and at the Archdiocese. One thing I’ve learned is that for a team to be truly collaborative, it must have… Read More
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Ministry or Apostolate? - Forming the Lay Faithful for Evangelization
Have you ever wondered about the difference between a ministry and an apostolate? Until recently, I hadn’t. These words seem like synonyms, and talking about their differences feels a bit… Read More
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Pro-life Messaging
Do you meet resistance when you talk about your pro-life beliefs? Do you find it hard to understand why anyone would be in favor of abortion? The truth about abortion… Read More
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The Power of Small Groups
It’s not possible to live and grow in the faith without the support of a group – JPII Have you ever had something important happen in your life and had no one to… Read More
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How to Evangelize in Our Culture - Prioritize People
Part 2 of our talk with Michael Gormley. This time he talks about the parish as a school of discipleship and how all evangelization must prioritize people. Continue the Conversation… Read More
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The Necessity of Adult Evangelization
Michael Gormley of Catching Foxes fame gives us his thoughts on adult evangelization and how parishes should prioritize the kerygma. Continue the Conversation Get EquipCast in your podcast app… Read More
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A Practical Example of Outreach
Jim and Fr. Lorig discuss an outsider friendly event, an opportunity for parishioners to introduce those they care about to the idea of faith without jumping straight to bringing them… Read More
Culture of Generosity
The Risen Christ in Me Sees the Suffering Christ in You
With Thanksgiving upon us, I wanted to give you the chance to reflect on the ways gratitude can lead us to “live mercy”. In today’s episode, I sit down with… Read More
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Unity through Conflict Resolution
A few years ago, the Archbishop’s Listening Sessions revealed that most of his people desired unity for the Archdiocese. This was so beautiful to hear because we know that unity… Read More
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Begin Again: Helping Other Leaders Join You on the Journey
As a leader, have you ever had this experience: The Lord places something important on your heart and you are ready to run the race for Him, but no one… Read More
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Demographic Trends in ArchOmaha
Did you know that the leading edge of the baby boomers will turn 75 next year? If the majority of our population is now retired and in their twilight years,… Read More