Blog from Pastoral Parish

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Stop Sweating the Details

Stop Sweating the Details

Parish life is non-stop. Whether it’s a marriage prep, meeting with a family after a loved one has passed, visiting an elementary class, or leading a bible study, there’s always a next thing to do. In the midst of all of the bustle, it’s incredibly easy for details to...

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Tear Down the Silos

Tear Down the Silos

Woe to the solitary person! If that one should fall, there is no other to help. So also, if two sleep together, they keep each other warm. How can one alone keep warm? Where one alone may be overcome, two together can resist. A three-ply cord is not easily broken....

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The Importance of Follow-Up

The Importance of Follow-Up

Anyone who has presided at, or even helped coordinate, a wedding knows that they are likely going to feel overwhelmed at some point. The amount of the details from the flowers to the number of people in the wedding party is often incredible, not to mention the forms,...

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Pastoral Ministry Survey Results

Pastoral Ministry Survey Results

First of all, we wanted to extend a HUGE thank you to those of you who have filled out our survey. Second of all, we want to share the early results and offer another invitation to those that haven’t participated.

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