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How to Facilitate a Spirit-Filled Discussion (Part 2)
The first part of this article mentioned the redirect technique as a helpful tool for addressing thought-provoking questions that may come up during small group discussions. Now we want…
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How to Facilitate a Spirit-Filled Discussion (Part 1)
As a facilitator of a small group, you play a really important role. You are the instigator of a lively, edifying, spirit-filled conversation around the most important words ever written…
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Using Your Imagination in Prayer
Reflecting on Scripture exercises your mind. You use your intellect to understand the passage and ponder the meaning it conveys. But your mind is not only analytical. Your mind…
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Reflections on Pope Francis
My own spirit needs to find such refuge and mercy. My spiritual director once told me, “Jason, Jesus is not a war to be won.” He said this to me…
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Cómo Comenzar Amistades Basadas en la Fe (Con la Ayuda de Dios)
¿Alguna vez has sentido la motivación de acercarte a alguien de repente y simplemente preguntarle: «Oye,¿quieres ser mi amigo?» Bueno, probablemente esa no sería la forma en la que te…
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How to Make Faithful Friendships (With God’s Help)
Prefer to read in Spanish? Click here. Have you ever felt the need to randomly walk up to somebody and ask: “Hey, do you want to be my friend?”…
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How to Stay Faithful When Your Spiritual Life Feels Dry
Beyond the Honeymoon “When I first became Catholic,” a friend said to me, “it was easy. God showed up! I had new insights and experiences and I could feel his…
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What Does It Mean to Greet Others?
“Please take a moment to greet those around you”, says the choir leader at my parish immediately before each Mass starts. You might be familiar with these words if you…
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The Love That Makes Us Real
In our day and age, Valentine’s Day comes with a mixture of feelings and expectations. For some people, Valentine’s Day is a happy reminder of how loved they are and…
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How to Start a Small Group This Lent
Thinking of starting a small group this Lent? Great! Let’s walk through the steps for getting started. Find Your “Why” There are lots of great reasons why you may…
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