Carlos | December 17, 2011
I wanted to offer one brief follow up on my previous post titled “Come!“ The retreat started out with a YouTube video for Matt Maher’s new song, “The Spirit and the Bride”. I had not heard this one before since I had not yet purchased his album, but it was so powerful to me and [...]
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Carlos | January 26, 2010
Have you ever had one of those nights where you look back and think, “wow” or a night that you wish you could repeat every week? For me, last night was one of those nights. When I arrived at Church for Religious Education, my CRE asked if I would be willing to merge my class with [...]
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Carlos | May 28, 2009
As a Catechist, one of the biggest currents that you swim against is the students feeling that what you’re teaching isn’t really practical in today’s day and age. Leave it to the real world to get in the way. It got in Jesus’s way, in the Apostles’ way and in many Saints’ way, so why [...]
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Carlos | May 6, 2009
This past year was my first year teaching 6th graders in a new parish with a new book as a guide for content and curriculum. While there are always ways to improve anything that one does, this Trifecta of Newness opens up a lot of opportunities for improvement. Considering one of my top goals is to have [...]
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