Leadership
Want more engaged parishioners?
By Fr. Jeff Lorig, Director of Pastoral Services Perhaps one of the things we hear consistently from parish leaders is a desire for more engaged parishioners. What’s ironic is that… Read More
Family
4 Easy Ways to Promote NFP in your Parish
By Reggan Simons, Center for Family Life Formation The number of couples open to, and interested in, practicing Natural Family Planning (NFP) is on the rise and with NFP Awareness… Read More
Culture of Generosity
Do Numbers Matter in Ministry?
by Shannan Brommer, Office of Stewardship and Development In my world, numbers are important. We track numbers in dollars raised for the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal; number of people who participate… Read More
Leadership
Why You Might Need to Create a “Stop Doing” List
by Jen Moser, Office of Evangelization and Catechesis If you’re a leader with a dream to see renewal in your parish or school, chances are good that you struggle to… Read More
Leadership
Unite Listening Prep
By Fr. Jeff Lorig, Pastoral Services I’ve only heard positive reviews about ArchOmaha Unite from parishioners and priests. Needless to say, the Holy Spirit was at work in more ways… Read More
Clear Path to Discipleship
Does Your Parish have a Clear Path of Discipleship?
By Andy Dejka, Office of Evangelization and Catechesis In July of 2018, the world watched as 12 boys and their soccer coach were trapped for 18 days in a cave… Read More
Leadership
Global Leadership Summit: What is it?
By Fr. Jeff Lorig The Pastoral Services Leadership Team made of up myself, Shannan Broommer, Jim Jansen, Mike Ashton, Craig Dyke, and Jen Moser, asked the following question. “What would… Read More
Leadership
Difficult Conversations in Leadership
By Jen Moser, Office of Evangelization and Catechesis Every leader faces difficult conversations. Maybe it’s with a key parishioner, a challenging employee, or a disgruntled parent. As leaders, our goal… Read More
Family
Jim Jansen on the Spirituality of Parenthood
Perhaps like many of you reading this, Jim Jansen, the Archdiocese of Omaha’s Director of Evangelization and Catechesis, is a busy parent. Spend three and half minutes watching his video… Read More
Family
4 Reasons Why Mentor Couples Are Essential to Today's Marriage Prep
By Craig Dyke, Director of the Center for Family Life Formation Marriage preparation is an awesome opportunity for parishes to not only share the Church’s teachings on Christian Marriage with… Read More
Culture of Generosity
Stewardship: How and Why Gratitude Always Wins
By Shannan Brommer A Christian steward is one who receives God’s gifts gratefully, cherishes and tends them in a responsible and accountable manner, shares them in justice and love with… Read More