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October 2, 2010 | In: Conversion, Intellectual Life, Lay Vocation, Truth
Increase Your Knowledge About the Catholic Faith Despite my encouragement in the past few articles to exercise the virtue of hospitality for the sake of evangelization, I don't want us to get caught up in the "entertainment" culture that sees the table...
September 30, 2010 | In: Conversion, Lay Vocation
An Indespensible Skill Listening is one of the most important elements of beginning any relationship, including a new friendship that could lead to welcoming someone into the Family of the Church. Listening is a skill that we can grow in, or be weak in....
September 29, 2010 | In: Conversion, Lay Vocation
The Greatest Gift The gifts of love and life are the greatest gifts that we can give. We've talked about how the virtue of hospitality, inviting people to participate in our family's life and love, is key to Catholic evangelization. This article will...
September 28, 2010 | In: Charity, Conversion, Lay Vocation, Virtue
A Lost Art You may have heard (perhaps even from me) that the family meal has become and endangered species, despite the fact that studies show very strongly that eating together as a family is an important way to keep children actively engaged in family...
September 27, 2010 | In: Conversion, Lay Vocation
Trust in God, Show the Joy, Use Your Gifts! In the article, "Guide to Catholic Evangelization," I talked about the importance of being a model of the faith that will attract people to asking you about your relationship with Jesus. I realize that the...
Jeff Arrowood is a freelance Catholic educator and entrepreneur. He works out of his central Wisconsin home as a stay-home dad. Jeff offers educational services including curriculum writing, online classes, educational articles, live educational programs, and Catholic books & media -- all for the purpose of promoting Catholic literacy and leading Catholics to the Joy of the Truth.