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87 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHow does being on mission translate into the real world? Join the Proclaim team as we sit down with inspiring disciples to talk all things around sharing Jesus with others.
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019: Listening well and intentionally accompanying
November 18, 2020 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim Podcast Eric Chow continues the conversation with Deacons Raffaele Salvino and Richard Conlin. They discuss their experience with CCO's intentional accompaniment masterclass, prophetic listening, and the need to become great listeners in order to live out our missionary discipleship. 0:50 Evangelii Gaudium 169 The Church will have to initiate everyone – priests, religious and laity – into this “art of accompaniment” which teaches us to remove our sandals before...
018: The Impact of Intentional Relationships
November 03, 2020 16:00 - 36 minutes - 26.8 MBEric Chow has a conversation with Deacon Rafaele Salvino and Deacon Richard Conlin about the impact of relationships in their journey to discipleship and vocation. They discuss why relationships matter and the missionary skill of 'matchmaking': taking God's grace and matching it with people's needs. 1:00 Deacon Raff Salvino shares his story 3:55 Deacon Richard Conlin shares his story "Going to confession, that day I became an intentional disciple and a missionary disciple. I just had to go te...
017: The Steps to Becoming an Evangelizing Parish with Fr. John & Mary
May 29, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 67.6 MBSome moments of particular interest: 1:19 The story of OLGC, and the origin of Acts XXIX 6:00 How Eucharistic adoration can change everything 9:15 A powerful story of youth dropping their nets (literally) 11:00 Taking a whole parish on retreat with Alpha 15:00 “We all of a sudden had a tool that we could use for the unchurched.” 21:36 The parish staff is the spinal cord of the body, and most parish spinal cords are broken 26:59 The document Unleash the Gospel, and how it animates Acts XXIX 3...
016: Seeing and Supporting Each Other in Ministry with Fr. John & Mary
May 23, 2020 13:00 - 48 minutes - 72.7 MBSome moments of particular interest: 10:04 A vision of Jesus, a partial of surrender 12:26 A surprise vocational call, delivered through Scripture and prayer 15:55 (Mary) “I am a testimony of God’s patience and mercy as well.” 18:11 “They spoke the name of Jesus unapologetically. That was something new for me.” 20:47 Learning to pray from (non-Catholic) Christian friends 22:18 Embracing God’s will in a serious illness 25:50 Having someone accompany us in our discipleship 28:00 Avoiding the...
015: Where Evangelization Begins and Ends with Bishop Scott McCaig
May 20, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 83 MBSome moments of particular interest: 2:55 Finding meaning and purpose in mission 5:18 Living a relationship with Jesus as a day-to-day encounter and a love story 10:00 Conversion involves the whole person 13:08 Staring down a new missionary age 18:16 Remembering where the New Evangelization began: in the heart of God 24:01 If we want to be effective, we have got to get in front of the Lord and just be with him 29:01 From belonging, to belief, to behaving 31:26 We need a kerygmatic revolution...
014: From Unbelief, to Faith, to the Priesthood with Bishop Scott McCaig
May 18, 2020 13:00 - 15 minutes - 22.4 MBSome moments of particular interest: 2:00 A billboard with a spiritual message can really have an impact on your life! 2:55 The loss of a loved one, raising the bigger questions about life 4:52 Realizing that the claims of the Resurrection “had real value to them” 7:54 Reading the apostolic fathers to gain insight into what to believe 10:40 After Confirmation, a different kind of encounter with Jesus 12:22 How did Bishop Scott know God was calling him to be a priest? Takeaway quote (On bapti...
013: Recognizing the Spirit's Promptings in Conversation with Sherry Weddell
May 08, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 39.9 MBSome moments of particular interest: 1:58 How asking questions can help people unearth their spiritual concerns, experiences, etc. 5:20 What is the difference between pre-evangelization and “just chickening out?” 8:26 Working towards a spiritual environment change 11:11 Figuring out what the Holy Spirit is already doing, and asking how we can help 15:33 All of the baptised have been given charisms that operate in and assist in our evangelization 18:00 Bringing people to an invitation to foll...
012: Why the Bridge of Trust is So Important with Sherry Weddell
May 06, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 32.8 MBSome moments of particular interest: 4:05 How the Holy Spirit can give us a key question to ask in conversation 6:49 Why the “bridge of trust” is so important 9:31 The prayer of openness, and how the Holy Spirit is already working in people’s hearts 12:48 Never accept a label in place of a story 14:14 Correcting years of personal misperception about God, and the 4 things that keep people Christian 21:05 Breaking the silence in our daily encounters and saying the name of Jesus Takeaway quote:...
011: Helping Others Drop their Nets and Follow Jesus with Sherry Weddell
May 02, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 34.7 MBhttps://youtu.be/e-QP-XHyrb0
010: Remaining Steadfast in a Time of Scandal with Peter Herbeck
December 10, 2019 13:00 - 35 minutes - 42.9 MBSome moments of particular interest: 0:59 How can we present the Gospel in the midst of horrible scandals in the Church? 2:27 The Church has entered into a time of disciple and purification. 2:56 A powerful and timely word from the Lord that came to Peter during prayer 6:08 What do you say to someone who is leaving the Church because of the sins of her leaders? 9:17 We are living in a “Psalm 2 crisis” where the kings of this earth have abandoned God 12:56 The devil is a real being, but we li...
010: Remaining Steadfast in a Time of Scandal
December 10, 2019 13:00 - 35 minutes - 42.9 MBSome moments of particular interest: 0:59 How can we present the Gospel in the midst of horrible scandals in the Church? 2:27 The Church has entered into a time of disciple and purification. 2:56 A powerful and timely word from the Lord that came to Peter during prayer 6:08 What do you say to someone who is leaving the Church because of the sins of her leaders? 9:17 We are living in a “Psalm 2 crisis” where the kings of this earth have abandoned God 12:56 The devil is a real being, but we li...
009: Making Jesus the Lord of Your Life
December 03, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 38.1 MBSome moments of particular interest: 0:50 The first major turning point in Peter’s faith and family 6:57 The SECOND major turning point in Peter’s faith journey 10:53 Heather’s story of encounter with Peter at youth conference 13:13 The importance of hungering, thirsting, and seeking for the Lord 14:58 If you don’t know, just pray. God loves to answer 16:00 Why do Catholics tend to “complicate” evangelization? 18:56 Getting past feelings of being “unqualified” for evangelization 25:00 Wher...
009: Making Jesus the Lord of Your Life with Peter Herbeck
December 03, 2019 13:00 - 30 minutes - 38.1 MBSome moments of particular interest: 0:50 The first major turning point in Peter’s faith and family 6:57 The SECOND major turning point in Peter’s faith journey 10:53 Heather’s story of encounter with Peter at youth conference 13:13 The importance of hungering, thirsting, and seeking for the Lord 14:58 If you don’t know, just pray. God loves to answer 16:00 Why do Catholics tend to “complicate” evangelization? 18:56 Getting past feelings of being “unqualified” for evangelization 25:00 Wher...
008 - Prayer: How to Listen when God is Speaking
November 26, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this second part of an interview with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss with him how we can pray prophetically, with a listening heart and expansive expectations. Vernon also shares an incredibly powerful story of the Holy Spirit guiding him in a conversation with a family member he was desiring to bring to Jesus. Some moments of particular interest: 0:16 What it means to pray prophetically 3:40 We need to turn to the Holy Spirit to teach us how to pray 4:22 God leads us from pray...
008: Prayer: How to Listen when God is Speaking with Vernon Robertson
November 26, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this second part of an interview with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss with him how we can pray prophetically, with a listening heart and expansive expectations. Vernon also shares an incredibly powerful story of the Holy Spirit guiding him in a conversation with a family member he was desiring to bring to Jesus. Some moments of particular interest: 0:16 What it means to pray prophetically 3:40 We need to turn to the Holy Spirit to teach us how to pray 4:22 God leads us from pray...
008: How to Listen when God is Speaking
November 26, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this second part of an interview with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss with him how we can pray prophetically, with a listening heart and expansive expectations. Vernon also shares an incredibly powerful story of the Holy Spirit guiding him in a conversation with a family member he was desiring to bring to Jesus. Some moments of particular interest: 0:16 What it means to pray prophetically 3:40 We need to turn to the Holy Spirit to teach us how to pray 4:22 God leads us from pray...
Episode 9: 008 - Vernon Robertson: Prayer: How to Listen when God is Speaking
November 26, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this second part of an interview with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss with him how we can pray prophetically, with a listening heart and expansive expectations. Vernon also shares an incredibly powerful story of the Holy Spirit guiding him in a conversation with a family member he was desiring to bring to Jesus. Some moments of particular interest: 0:16 What it means to pray prophetically 3:40 We need to turn to the Holy Spirit to teach us how to pray 4:22 God leads us from pray...
Episode 8: 007 - Vernon Robertson: Prayer: Living a Personal Pentecost
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 42 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this conversation with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss his personal journey of faith and the powerful question that led to a total change in his life. They also discuss the absolutely crucial role of the word of God in the prayer life of a missionary. Some moments of particular interest: 2:22 How Vernon met Jesus 9:07 Prayer is about spending time with God and receiving from Him 10:22 How we can learn to pray like Jesus did 12:20 Praying from the Scriptures for loved ones 14:05 ...
007 - Vernon Robertson: Prayer: Living a Personal Pentecost
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 42 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this conversation with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss his personal journey of faith and the powerful question that led to a total change in his life. They also discuss the absolutely crucial role of the word of God in the prayer life of a missionary. Some moments of particular interest: 2:22 How Vernon met Jesus 9:07 Prayer is about spending time with God and receiving from Him 10:22 How we can learn to pray like Jesus did 12:20 Praying from the Scriptures for loved ones 14:05 ...
007: Prayer: Living a Personal Pentecost with Vernon Robertson
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 42 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this conversation with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss his personal journey of faith and the powerful question that led to a total change in his life. They also discuss the absolutely crucial role of the word of God in the prayer life of a missionary. Some moments of particular interest: 2:22 How Vernon met Jesus 9:07 Prayer is about spending time with God and receiving from Him 10:22 How we can learn to pray like Jesus did 12:20 Praying from the Scriptures for loved ones 14:05 ...
007 - Prayer: Living a Personal Pentecost
November 19, 2019 13:00 - 42 minutes - 50.4 MBIn this conversation with Vernon Robertson, Brett and Jason discuss his personal journey of faith and the powerful question that led to a total change in his life. They also discuss the absolutely crucial role of the word of God in the prayer life of a missionary. Some moments of particular interest: 2:22 How Vernon met Jesus 9:07 Prayer is about spending time with God and receiving from Him 10:22 How we can learn to pray like Jesus did 12:20 Praying from the Scriptures for loved ones 14:05 ...
006: Alpha, Discovery, and Proclaiming the Radical Love of God with Brett Powell
November 12, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 44.1 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Jason and Heather talk with Brett Powell about Alpha and Discovery, two tools for evangelization being employed in the Proclaim movement. They also discuss the phases an evangelist might progress through as he or she matures, and how radically intimate and personal a relationship with God can be. Some moments of particular interest: 0:40 A story of when you try to share Jesus with others and it goes wrong 5:05 Why it’s ok to make mistakes and learn fr...
006 - Alpha, Discovery, and Proclaiming the Radical Love of God
November 12, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 44.1 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Jason and Heather talk with Brett Powell about Alpha and Discovery, two tools for evangelization being employed in the Proclaim movement. They also discuss the phases an evangelist might progress through as he or she matures, and how radically intimate and personal a relationship with God can be. Some moments of particular interest: 0:40 A story of when you try to share Jesus with others and it goes wrong 5:05 Why it’s ok to make mistakes and learn fr...
006 - Brett Powell: Alpha, Discovery, and Proclaiming the Radical Love of God
November 12, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 44.1 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Jason and Heather talk with Brett Powell about Alpha and Discovery, two tools for evangelization being employed in the Proclaim movement. They also discuss the phases an evangelist might progress through as he or she matures, and how radically intimate and personal a relationship with God can be. Some moments of particular interest: 0:40 A story of when you try to share Jesus with others and it goes wrong 5:05 Why it’s ok to make mistakes and learn fr...
005: The Impact List: Deciding Who to Invite with Amber Zolc
November 05, 2019 13:00 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason talk with Amber Zolc about creating an “Impact List,” a list of names of people you want to invite to your evangelization initiative. The discuss how God is already working in the life of every person, and we are coming alongside that work in inviting and opening our homes to them. Some moments of particular interest: 1:14 What exactly is an Impact List, and who goes on it? 3:45 What if people say no to my invitation? 4:45 Fighting th...
6: 005 - The Impact List: Deciding Who to Invite
November 05, 2019 13:00 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason talk with Amber Zolc about creating an “Impact List,” a list of names of people you want to invite to your evangelization initiative. The discuss how God is already working in the life of every person, and we are coming alongside that work in inviting and opening our homes to them. Some moments of particular interest: 1:14 What exactly is an Impact List, and who goes on it? 3:45 What if people say no to my invitation? 4:45 Fighting th...
005 - Amber Zolc: The Impact List: Deciding Who to Invite
November 05, 2019 13:00 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason talk with Amber Zolc about creating an “Impact List,” a list of names of people you want to invite to your evangelization initiative. The discuss how God is already working in the life of every person, and we are coming alongside that work in inviting and opening our homes to them. Some moments of particular interest: 1:14 What exactly is an Impact List, and who goes on it? 3:45 What if people say no to my invitation? 4:45 Fighting th...
004 - Fr. James Mallon: Missionary Advantages and Challenges Today
October 29, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MBIn Part 3 of our series with Fr. James Mallon, Brett and Jason speak with him about the importance of focusing on one tool for evangelization and investing deeply in it, and the need to rely on the Holy Spirit. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 0:00 The unique missionary advantage and unique challenges we have in the Catholic Church today 4:20 Person to person relationship is crucial in evangelization 6:08 Why we need to have a “shallow end” in our Church 8:48 The p...
004: Missionary Advantages and Challenges Today with Fr. James Mallon
October 29, 2019 12:00 - 20 minutes - 28.2 MBIn Part 3 of our series with Fr. James Mallon, Brett and Jason speak with him about the importance of focusing on one tool for evangelization and investing deeply in it, and the need to rely on the Holy Spirit. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 0:00 The unique missionary advantage and unique challenges we have in the Catholic Church today 4:20 Person to person relationship is crucial in evangelization 6:08 Why we need to have a “shallow end” in our Church 8:48 The p...
003: What is Success in Evangelization with Amber Zolc
October 22, 2019 12:00 - 41 minutes - 61.1 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason welcome CCO Missionary and coordinator for Discovery faith studies for the Archdiocese of Vancouver, Amber Zolc. In the course of their engaging conversation they discuss the methodologies employed by CCO missionaries in evangelizing and discipling on campus and in parishes, and how we can engage in “spiritual multiplication” and really change the world! Some highlights from the conversation include: 0:33 Dealing with a difficult “fail...
003 - Amber Zolc: What is Success in Evangelization?
October 22, 2019 12:00 - 41 minutes - 61.1 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason welcome CCO Missionary and coordinator for Discovery faith studies for the Archdiocese of Vancouver, Amber Zolc. In the course of their engaging conversation they discuss the methodologies employed by CCO missionaries in evangelizing and discipling on campus and in parishes, and how we can engage in “spiritual multiplication” and really change the world! Some highlights from the conversation include: 0:33 Dealing with a difficult “fail...
002: The Primacy of Evangelization with Fr. James Mallon
October 15, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 45.8 MBIn Part 2 of our series with Fr. James Mallon, Brett and Jason speak with him about how crucial it is to give primacy to evangelization in the Church today. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 0:00 The problem of complicating a simple sharing of the Gospel 3:00 What Pope Francis says about “pastoral ministry in a missionary style,” and the difference between kerygma and catechesis 5:56 The problem in Church ministry of confusing “not caring” with “not knowing” 9:15 Th...
002 - Fr. James Mallon: The Primacy of Evangelization
October 15, 2019 12:00 - 29 minutes - 45.8 MBIn Part 2 of our series with Fr. James Mallon, Brett and Jason speak with him about how crucial it is to give primacy to evangelization in the Church today. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 0:00 The problem of complicating a simple sharing of the Gospel 3:00 What Pope Francis says about “pastoral ministry in a missionary style,” and the difference between kerygma and catechesis 5:56 The problem in Church ministry of confusing “not caring” with “not knowing” 9:15 Th...
001 - Fr. James Mallon: What Makes a Missionary Disciple?
October 08, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason talk with Fr. James Mallon of Divine Renovation about what it really means to be a missionary disciple, and why a missionary disciple might choose to use a resource like Alpha to help others encounter Jesus. This is Part 1 of 3 episodes with Fr. James Mallon. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 1:22 Fr. James shares his own conversion story, and how the passion that came from it drives his ministry 4:26 The kind ...
001: What Makes a Missionary Disciple with Fr. James Mallon
October 08, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason talk with Fr. James Mallon of Divine Renovation about what it really means to be a missionary disciple, and why a missionary disciple might choose to use a resource like Alpha to help others encounter Jesus. This is Part 1 of 3 episodes with Fr. James Mallon. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 1:22 Fr. James shares his own conversion story, and how the passion that came from it drives his ministry 4:26 The kind ...
2: 001 - Fr. James Mallon: What Makes a Missionary Disciple?
October 08, 2019 12:00 - 28 minutes - 36.8 MBIn this episode of the Proclaim podcast, Brett and Jason talk with Fr. James Mallon of Divine Renovation about what it really means to be a missionary disciple, and why a missionary disciple might choose to use a resource like Alpha to help others encounter Jesus. This is Part 1 of 3 episodes with Fr. James Mallon. Some moments of particular interest in their conversation: 1:22 Fr. James shares his own conversion story, and how the passion that came from it drives his ministry 4:26 The kind ...
Intro: Why Proclaim and Why Now
August 14, 2019 12:00 - 41 minutes - 49 MBThe vision of the Proclaim Movement is something that has been growing for years, leading up to an impulse that transforms everything. Hear the stories of how God has been moving in the Church and the launch of a movement in the Archdiocese of Vancouver.