Chapter 18: Introduction
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The most challenging aspect of inviting others to serve the poor is the various obstacles that keep people from showing up. Fr. Mark-Mary addresses the five most common obstacles in people’s hearts that explain why they struggle to serve the poor consistently. He then proposes solutions to each throughout the next few chapters.
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Chapter 19: Indifference
Indifference is the first obstacle to overcome, and Fr. Mark-Mary proposes that actual contact with the poor will be the solution to dispelling indifference and fostering compassion.
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Chapter 19: Apostolate
Every baptized Christian is supposed to multiply and make more disciples. How does our parish prepare people for this mission and then send them out to accomplish it? Tim discusses all of these critical points in this chapter.
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Conclusion | Chapter 19
Sister Josephine wraps up the course with a word of encouragement and a few more practical tips for your everyday lives as ministers living in today's mental health crisis.