In the Midst of the World: Apostolate Newsletter July 2023
In a creative twist on evangelization, a woman in Ohio is using her spiritually-themed artwork to share her faith with a friend.
In the Midst of the World: Apostolate Newsletter April 2023
At a hospital in Louisiana, a young pharmacist is making his workplace a space for both physical and spiritual healing.
Advent Success Story: Jeff
“The Reach More mission training is already making a concrete difference in their lives and in their communities. They’re thinking intentionally about how they can connect themselves and others deeper into Christ’s love.”
Round Up: Holy Week at Home Resources
Holy Week at Home is a resource for individual and family prayer.
I’ve been doing remote ministry for 6 years. Here’s what you need to know.
As a ministry specialist with The Evangelical Catholic, I serve ministries remotely by coaching and training an on-the-ground Point Person who in turn trains people in that community to be disciple-makers. Coaching, training, mentoring, and praying—all online.
Best Practice: InterVarsity’s Online Ministry Page
Check out InterVarsity’s Ministering Online through COVID-19 page. It has an inspiring message, basic Zoom tutorials, as well as webinars and outlines for leader gatherings and small group meetings. We’ve outlined some of our favorite take-aways below.
Best Practice: Simple, Personal Outreach Goes a Long Way
The other day I got an eight-word text from a priest I know named Fr. Patrick. I would consider Fr. Patrick a friendly acquaintance—not a close friend. The last time we communicated was nearly two years ago.
Best Practice: Offertory during Simulcast Mass
We love the way the Duke Catholic Center is live streaming their Sunday Masses. They are well done with high-quality videos and multiple angles to hold the audience’s attention.
10 Tips for Better Conversation
Below are some tips for improving our conversational skills, which strengthen our relationships and help us to eventually hear the faith stories of our friends.
5 Tips for Motivating Change
For most new disciples, following Jesus inspires changes in habits and attitudes as we conform ourselves to Christ.