Ongoing Ministerial Development & Resources: Discipleship & Evangelization
OLFF staff curated examples of webinars, articles, and books that may be helpful to those serving as catechetical or youth ministry leaders in parishes.
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Discipleship & Evangelization
Becoming an Everyday Disciple in a Post-Christian World (and helping others do it too)
Webinar from Ave Maria Press
Kevin Cotter explores what it means to be a disciple. Through a structure of wind (encounter), build (follow), send (vision, equip, disciple-making) he explains how to be a disciple who helps others realize and fulfill the Great Commission.https://www.avemariapress.com/webinars/parish/called-cotter/
The Witness Webinar: Learning to Tell Stories that Illuminate Our Life
Webinar from Ave Maria Press
Dr. Leonard DeLorenzo defines grace. He gives us a template for crafting, finding and sharing stories of grace. He shares 7 principles for crafting stories of grace rather than stories of absence. https://www.avemariapress.com/webinars/witness
The Synod on Young People: Why it Mattered and What We Do Now
Webinar from Ave Maria Press
Katie Prejean McGrady, a delegate from the Youth Synod discusses the major takeaways from the Youth Synod and how to proceed in ministry with young people using these findings. Link
Tips for Cultivating a Culture of Witness in your Parish
Webinar from Ave Maria Press
Sr. Theresa Rickard O.P. shares why stories are an important part of witness, gives best practices for sharing your story, and ways to incorporate witness in parish settings. Link
