Articles on the Intersection of Evangelization, Catechesis, and Conversion
January 17, 2013
Catechesis
In his parting words to the apostles, Jesus left instructions that would become the essential mission of the Church. “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you; and
January 15, 2013
Evangelization
Here are two amazing videos presenting the Gospel message. The first one, “Falling Plates,” is from Campus Crusade for Christ…now known as Cru in the U.S. The second one, “Life in 6 Words,” is also Protestant. It’s from an organization called Dare2Share Ministries. I think these are excellent presentations of the Gospel. They’re creative, engaging,
January 9, 2013
Evangelization
There’s been a lot written about the New Evangelization in the last year or so. I’ve even written some of it. But I just read an article by Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio that takes a different perspective and really makes it understandable. He looks at what’s new from the viewpoint of what’s old. The contrast between the
January 3, 2013
Catechesis, Evangelization
Think about how Jesus dealt with people. He took the time to listen to them. He asked them what they desired. He spoke to their hearts and changed their lives. Evangelization depends on you knowing what makes your students tick. You can’t have the same insight into their lives as God, but you can listen
December 27, 2012
Catechesis
Why was Christ born? To die for our sins, right? That’s true, but I think it’s an incomplete view of Christ’s life and mission. The Catechism of the Catholic Church, in paragraphs 456-460, gives us four reasons why the Word become Flesh. While you might have guessed the first three, the last one might surprise you…even seem a
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