The Church Podcast

The Church Podcast is for church leaders who are tired of business as usual and are looking for clear and practical strategies to build healthier parishes.

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Episode 36: Envisioning A First Communion Preparation That Evangelizes

Posted July 3, 2018

At long last, those preparing for First Communion are welcome to the table with all the faithful to be rejuvenated by the Body and Blood of Christ in...

Episode 35: A Fresh Look at Marriage Preparation

Posted June 26, 2018

There is no greater event more life-changing in the life of a couple than their wedding day. A start to a new adventure of life together with a new...

Episode 34: Re-imagining Baptism Preparation in the Parish

Posted June 19, 2018

The baptism of a child is an opportunity to engage an entire family in the life of the parish. Having a baby is a major milestone and tremendous life-changing...

Episode 33: Are We Sacramentalized but not Evangelized?

Posted June 12, 2018

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Episode 32: Take a Vacation!

Posted June 5, 2018

To stay balanced and effective as a minister, vacation is an important tool for each of us to embrace. Yet, too many of us don’t take a vacation....