Category Archives: growth for evangelizers

Obstacles to Reaching Out to Inactive Catholics

Posted on May 10, 2022 by the Bouchers

The desire to share the presence of Jesus with friends, family, or those in need is a good thing. It is a gift from the same Holy Spirit who guided Jesus and the Saints to embrace a deeper compassion, especially … Continue reading →

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Evangelizing Wisdoms Born of the Tragedy on 9/11

Posted on September 10, 2021 by the Bouchers

[John writes] On the morning of September 11, 2001, I stood at an office window in Plainfield, NJ, with tears in my eyes and fear in my heart.  From there, I could see the World Trade Center Towers burning, exploding, … Continue reading →

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How to Rejoice in the Hardest of Times

Posted on January 13, 2021 by the Bouchers

Frustration, anxiety or depression seem normal in today’s world. But certain Bible passages challenge us to turn this response to tragedies upside down: “Rejoice in the Lord always! I say it again. Rejoice!” (Phil 4:4). “Impossible,” you say! “Ridiculous!” you … Continue reading →

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