Vacation Bible School is one of the most important outreach activities your church likely does every year. But if you’re like most churches, mobilizing enough… Read More »Volunteer Recruitment Made Easy for VBS
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If you live in or near a college town, you’re familiar with the regular flow of students into and out of your community. Depending on… Read More »The Missed Mission Field: Connecting With College Students in Your Community
While loneliness and related mental health challenges seem overwhelming to us, there are many basic actions our Catholic church can take. Some dioceses, such as… Read More »How the Church Can Respond to the Issue of Loneliness
Summer is a time of warmth, light, and spiritual growth. For many Catholic parishes, it’s also the perfect season for embarking on pilgrimages – journeys… Read More »6 Actions for Planning A Parish Summer Pilgrimage
In the heart of every congregation lies a fundamental value: trust. Congregants rely on their church leaders to guide them spiritually, uphold moral integrity, and… Read More »Building Trust: How Background Screening Enhances Church Leadership Integrity
As the sun shines bright and summer approaches, churches across the country gear up for one of the most exciting events of the year: Vacation… Read More »The Importance of Background Checks in Safeguarding Your Congregation for VBS
Regular parish communication during Lent can be an essential tool to help parishioners stay focused on the penitential season and grow spiritually. As the Church… Read More »Lenten Lifelines: How Parish Messages Can Foster Spiritual Growth
We are all asking the same question: how do we engage with Gen Z–a complex but passionate generation? As we overlay all that we know… Read More »Engaging Gen Z: 4 Strategies for the Catholic Church
Vacation bible school is one of the most fun planning sessions of the year! Hearing the halls and classrooms filled with children’s voices and excitement,… Read More »Guide to Making a Vacation Bible School Curriculum in 2024
