Reflecting on Discipleship: Am I Growing?
“70 percent of parishioners say they are growing in their faith.” This encouraging data report was part of a conversation with a parish leader who… Read More »Reflecting on Discipleship: Am I Growing?
Sacred Surprises: Fun, Faithful, and Frugal Gift Ideas for Catholic Families
It started well before Thanksgiving. My dear mother-in-law started asking us for a list of Christmas gift ideas. My husband and I struggle with this… Read More »Sacred Surprises: Fun, Faithful, and Frugal Gift Ideas for Catholic Families
Confession Comeback: Strategies for Reigniting Interest in the Sacrament
“Poof!” he said. “Your sins are all gone now.” I sat in stunned silence. The “poof” came with a magician’s hand gesture, which made it… Read More »Confession Comeback: Strategies for Reigniting Interest in the Sacrament
The Big Three for Advent: Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving
The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches, “When the Church celebrates the liturgy of Advent each year, she makes present this ancient expectancy of the… Read More »The Big Three for Advent: Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving
Decoding the Art of Successful Fundraising: Ten Proven Strategies
The idea of fundraising can be daunting, especially for faith-based institutions. Churches and other religious communities rely on donations to continue their operations and serve… Read More »Decoding the Art of Successful Fundraising: Ten Proven Strategies
#GivingTuesday: Giving Of Time and Talents
If you’re familiar with GivingTuesday, you’re well aware of the large amounts raised across the world for nonprofit organizations on that single day each year.… Read More »#GivingTuesday: Giving Of Time and Talents
17 Inspiring Messages and Verses to Encourage Tithing and Generosity
Encouraging tithing is essential to fostering a generous and giving spirit within your church community. Tithing represents a personal commitment to contribute a portion of… Read More »17 Inspiring Messages and Verses to Encourage Tithing and Generosity
How to Manage Church Staff & Volunteers
Coordinating and overseeing a large team of staff members and volunteers, ensuring that everyone is aligned with the church’s vision and mission In the heart… Read More »How to Manage Church Staff & Volunteers
Counseling and Support for Churches: Navigating Challenges with Compassion
Provide effective pastoral counseling and support to members facing diverse challenges, from personal crises to family issues As the heart of communities, churches hold a… Read More »Counseling and Support for Churches: Navigating Challenges with Compassion
Nurturing the Sacred Trust of Financial Stewardship for Churches
Safeguarding Blessings, Illuminating Souls Amidst Dollars and Cents Introduction: Where Faith Meets Finances Within the embrace of a church, where prayers echo and candles flicker,… Read More »Nurturing the Sacred Trust of Financial Stewardship for Churches
Why Conflict Resolution Is Vital For Your Ministry
Transforming Strife into Unity, Nurturing Spiritual Growth Amidst Discord Introduction: Where Grace Meets Resolution Within the sacred embrace of a church, where prayers mingle and… Read More »Why Conflict Resolution Is Vital For Your Ministry
Why You Should Always Foster an Inclusive Environment For Your Church
Celebrating Unity Amidst Differences, Embracing All in the Embrace of Faith Introduction: A Tapestry of Humanity Within the walls of a church, a diverse tapestry… Read More »Why You Should Always Foster an Inclusive Environment For Your Church