Why Is Advent So Dark?
Parishes love to do things differently in the season of Advent. Liturgy committees try to change up the scene beyond just the colors and decor. It’s a way to try to change our view from the familiar and jar us into considering Who is coming at Christmas. One way I’ve...
3 Ways to Make You, Your Staff, and Your Team More Effective
We ministers always tend to think outwardly. We want to serve our youth, our parish, our community. There needs to be times that we look inwardly. Do we know our gifts and use them? Do we look at our staff and recognize the gifts other bring to the team and maximize...
Retreat E–vangelization: Sharing Experiences
Ok, Youth Ministers, Directors of Faith Formation, and all you adult types in the field. This time, the article is geared towards your teens. Read it to them, send it to them, work it in a talk. It’s good stuff. I promise There’s a boldness that Christ calls...