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Mango Ministry: Fruitful Lessons from a Family Tree

Published June 22, 2016 • Written by Adam Shaivitz Filed Under: Blog

Everybody gets a mango! Today’s gospel reading from Matthew reminded me of the huge mango tree that was in my side yard when I was growing up in South Florida. Jesus said to his disciples: “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but underneath are ravenous wolves. By their fruits you will… [Read More]

Written by Adam Shaivitz • Published June 22, 2016

We Are All Teachers of Virtue (A Response to Archbishop Cordileone’s “Knowledge, Virtue, and Holiness”)

Published March 29, 2016 • Written by Lindsay Wilcox Filed Under: Faith, Family, Young Adult, Youth

You may remember the news headlines about Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. They focused on the bristling of some archdiocesan school teachers at the prospect of having to sign a statement affirming their support of the Catholic faith. As a former Catholic high school teacher myself, I thought it was much… [Read More]

Written by Lindsay Wilcox • Published March 29, 2016

The Art of Preaching and Teaching (Review: “Rebuilding Your Message”)

Published October 27, 2015 • Written by Lindsay Wilcox Filed Under: Faith, Resources, Reviews

I used to think I was indecisive. Now I’m not so sure. I can usually come down squarely on one side or the other about my opinions on books. Bumped? Loved it. Wild at Heart? Did not love it. Then I read Rebuilt, and I mostly liked it. I liked its foundational ideas, although I… [Read More]

Written by Lindsay Wilcox • Published October 27, 2015

Part 5 of 6 – Pope Francis, Teaching, and Parenthood

Published December 5, 2013 • Written by Trey and Stephanie Cashion Filed Under: Column

As with previous Popes, Francis teaches.  It’s his job so to speak.  As parents, we also are called to be the first and primary teachers, the “first heralds” of the faith to our children.  We can learn a great deal about fulfilling that role by watching him do his job.  In order to help us… [Read More]

Written by Trey and Stephanie Cashion • Published December 5, 2013

Tech and Catechetics

Published September 28, 2012 • Written by Cristóbal Almanza Filed Under: Faith

Our youth live in a world of extreme media consumption. Many of us today are never phased by the amount of time we spend staring at a screen or the amount of screens we have in front of us any given time of the day. It is unmistakable that our American culture is over-saturated with… [Read More]

Written by Cristóbal Almanza • Published September 28, 2012

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