We might think we need to be outgoing or salesy to evangelize, but in this talk, Jason Simon explains the only prerequisite for evangelization: surrendering your life to Jesus. Entrusting ourselves to Jesus opens us to receive more of Jesus' strength, character, and joy. When we know we can trust him with everything, we give more and more of ourselves to our Lord, take risks for the kingdom, and share more joyfully with others the priceless treasure we have found in Christ.
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Get Connected to Christ
How do we evangelize? The first answer must always be: get connected to Christ. In this talk, Peter Andrastek shows us how by using the Discipleship Wheel, a tool that identifies essential elements of the life of a disciple. These essential elements of Christian life draw us closer to Jesus, help...
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Love Others With God's Love
How do we evangelize? The second part of answering this question is to love others with the same personal love and attention that God gives us. In this talk, Jason Simon considers God’s radical love for each person, and how we can let that love flow through us to reach others—one name and face at...
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Think Small
Jesus spent a large amount of time with a small amount of people. It’s tempting to think that all we need in our parishes are better programs to evangelize the masses, but the truth of it is: only people can love people. Relationships hold an absolute priority over programs when it comes to effec...