Articles on the Intersection of Evangelization, Catechesis, and Conversion
June 3, 2014
Book Reviews, Faith
I don’t think the average Catholic has a clue what difference Jesus makes. Oh sure, they’ve heard homilies, listened to gospel stories, and read about the doctrines about Jesus in their CCD classes as children. But do they understand what Jesus can do for them? Why it’s better to believe in him? How he can
May 27, 2014
General
Okay so…it’s the end of the year. Your classes are over, or they will be soon. You’re tired, burned out, and ready for summer. But you’re DRE is already asking if you want to teach again next year! Really? How can you get ready for that? You need that fire back before Fall. You need
May 14, 2014
Faith, Spirituality
Here’s something I’ve learned about saints. They believe what the Bible says. Not just that the Bible is true, but that it’s true for them. St. Francis read that Jesus told the apostles they should go preach the gospel and take nothing with them, so he did. St. Anthony read that to be perfect you should sell
April 30, 2014
Parenting
In my last post, I related some insights from a one-day workshop I attended that was given by Sherry Weddell. Again, her book Forming Intentional Disciples is really creating quite a stir in the catechetical world. It’s getting diocesan staffs and parish leadership councils all over the country thinking about discipleship and considering parish evangelization
April 15, 2014
Evangelization
I recently had the privilege of meeting Sherry Weddell and attending her one-day workshop for Forming Intentional Disciples. Her book is wildly sweeping the catechetical nation and creating quite a stir. There’s so much to talk about from this workshop, but there’s one thing in particular that hit me. It’s a problem I never recognized and
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