Jim Jansen

The Key to More Vocations: Creating Safe Spaces for Faith to Flourish

Why isn’t “promoting vocations” enough to help young people discover God’s call? Because so many can’t even hear Him right now. Their faith feels distant, the noise of the world… Read More

When Missionaries Stall-out: My Clear Path Talk at SEEK 2025

Why would a parish packed with on-fire disciples feel stagnant? You’d think that if you put a dozen former FOCUS missionaries in one parish, it would explode with fruitfulness—but almost… Read More

When Ordinary People Say Yes: The story of Seeking Truth Bible Study

What happens when you open the Bible and simply say “yes” to God? In this conversation with Sharon Doran, teaching director of Seeking Truth, you’ll hear how Scripture has the… Read More

How to Lead Change Without Losing Your People

How do you lead change when you don’t know where you are going (yet)?  Today I sit down with Brian Miller, a change management expert from Coach Approach Ministries, to… Read More

From Pew to Purpose: How to Live the Apostolate You Were Made For

What’s at stake if we stay busy in church but miss our calling in the world? It’s easy to think serving at church—teaching, volunteering, helping with Mass—is the main way… Read More

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

Praying with Purpose: Expect God to Speak About Your Mission with Hannah Vaughan-Spruce

Have you ever wondered how to bring the Lord into your work, expanding your prayer life beyond personal devotion? In this episode, we explore missional prayer—prayer that aligns our hearts… 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

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