Archdiocese of Omaha

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 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

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

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

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

Expect Miracles: How Alpha Youth Changed the Culture of a School

Do you expect the miraculous from God? As believers, we are invited to trust in God’s power and love, knowing He desires to move in our lives in profound and… Read More

How to Tell If Your Prayer Life Is Working with Nathan Crankfield, Sales Lead at Hallow

Ever wonder if your prayer life is making a difference? Look for the fruits. Are you experiencing more peace, patience, and love in your relationships? Do you feel more attuned… Read More

Embrace Jesus’s Pace: How to Rest

Do you believe that God continues to work even when you don’t? In my own life, I’ve struggled with the idea that rest has to be earned, that I can… Read More

Grow a Healthy Small Group Movement with Michael Hall

Small groups are vital for parish renewal—you might even be part of one yourself. But is your small group thriving and growing, or is it feeling a bit stagnant? Do… Read More

Use Small Groups for Any Step of Your Clear Path 

Small groups provide a highly versatile context for making and maturing disciples. They can fit into busy schedules before work, over the lunch hour, or after soccer practice. They can… Read More

Religious Ed that’s Tailored to YOUR Needs

As a director at the Archdiocese, I’m given free stuff all the time. Typically, we’re talking sample materials for the latest evangelization or catechetical program. I pass these along to… Read More

Missional Amnesia

Have you ever used a Catholic buzz word like missionary disciple or missional church and received blank looks in return? It’s a surprising experience, but the reality is many Catholics… Read More