To model and change the culture in our parishes, our efforts have to begin with our parish staff. In this chapter, Father gives practical examples of using stories in homilies, testimonies from the community, and personal announcements about current programs and opportunities to increase engagement.
In this chapter, Fr. Mark-Mary gives one of the most simple and easy ways to begin serving the poor tomorrow.
Do campaigns actually make a difference? Father Mark-Mary discusses how charity campaigns will actually aid financial gifts in the future if done consistently and authentically.
Finally, Father explores the benefits and impact of foreign mission trips in the overall mission of your parish in service to the poor.