web01.fireside.fm Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:52:41 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) EquipCast - Episodes Tagged with “Creighton University” https://archomahaequip.fireside.fm/tags/creighton%20university Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Sharing your Catholic faith with family and friends can sometimes feel daunting. Where do I start? How do I make an impact? Welcome to EquipCast, a weekly podcast from the Archdiocese of Omaha. We want to support your faith journey and equip you with the tools to express your faith authentically in your everyday life. Each week, we’ll discuss practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world. Each episode is filled with encouragement and inspiration so you can make an impact and make disciples in your own faith community. For more information and to stay connected with us, head to equip.archomaha.org/podcast/. en-us episodic Encouragement and inspiration for sharing your catholic faith Archdiocese of Omaha Sharing your Catholic faith with family and friends can sometimes feel daunting. Where do I start? How do I make an impact? Welcome to EquipCast, a weekly podcast from the Archdiocese of Omaha. We want to support your faith journey and equip you with the tools to express your faith authentically in your everyday life. Each week, we’ll discuss practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world. Each episode is filled with encouragement and inspiration so you can make an impact and make disciples in your own faith community. For more information and to stay connected with us, head to equip.archomaha.org/podcast/. no Archdiocese, Catholic Church, evangelization, evangelism, disciple Archdiocese of Omaha wabradley@archomaha.org Episode 126: Small Groups, Big Impact: Cultivating Close-Knit Faith Communities in Your Parish https://archomahaequip.fireside.fm/126 ec067c28-24ad-4cc0-bbfe-370bc3b590c0 Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Archdiocese of Omaha 126 Small Groups, Big Impact: Cultivating Close-Knit Faith Communities in Your Parish full Archdiocese of Omaha Have you ever felt alone even when you are in a crowd of people? Do you desire to be known and seen by a community that shares your values? Our parish communities, which should be the place where we find belonging, are often too large to provide the experience of close-knit spiritual family. But, it’s not impossible! Come with me as I explore how forming small groups can be a life-giving experience, fostering deeper connections and intentional faith conversations. Drawing inspiration from stories of people living in Congo and experiences right here in our communities, we uncover the incredible impact of sharing struggles, reading scriptures together, and growing in faith collectively. 50:31 no Have you ever felt alone even when you are in a crowd of people? Do you desire to be known and seen by a community that shares your values? Our parish communities, which should be the place where we find belonging, are often too large to provide the experience of close-knit spiritual family. But, it’s not impossible! Come with me as I explore how forming small groups can be a life-giving experience, fostering deeper connections and intentional faith conversations. Drawing inspiration from stories of people living in Congo and experiences right here in our communities, we uncover the incredible impact of sharing struggles, reading scriptures together, and growing in faith collectively. In this episode: * Discover the practical steps to initiate these gatherings, from reaching out to loved ones to embracing the simplicity of starting with a few passionate individuals. * Learn how fostering a welcoming and hospitable environment, even within your home, can enhance spiritual growth and engagement with the Word of God. * Identify practical ways to start and organize small faith groups in parishes. Resources mentioned in this episode: * Live Lent Together (https://archomaha.org/lent/) * Creighton University’s Christian Spirituality (https://www.creighton.edu/academics/programs/christian-spirituality-ma) For more practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world, go to https://equip.archomaha.org/podcast/. A Production of the Archdiocese of Omaha Editor: Taylor Schroll (ForteCatholic.com) Live Lent Together, small faith communities, engaging faith conversations, Christian spirituality, spiritual growth, leading faith groups, Creighton University, faith-based podcasts, parish community, spiritual development, faithful living, Catholic Church, gospel reflection, Christianity, fostering faith connections Have you ever felt alone even when you are in a crowd of people? Do you desire to be known and seen by a community that shares your values? Our parish communities, which should be the place where we find belonging, are often too large to provide the experience of close-knit spiritual family. But, it’s not impossible!

Come with me as I explore how forming small groups can be a life-giving experience, fostering deeper connections and intentional faith conversations. Drawing inspiration from stories of people living in Congo and experiences right here in our communities, we uncover the incredible impact of sharing struggles, reading scriptures together, and growing in faith collectively.

In this episode:

  • Discover the practical steps to initiate these gatherings, from reaching out to loved ones to embracing the simplicity of starting with a few passionate individuals.
  • Learn how fostering a welcoming and hospitable environment, even within your home, can enhance spiritual growth and engagement with the Word of God.
  • Identify practical ways to start and organize small faith groups in parishes.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

For more practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world, go to https://equip.archomaha.org/podcast/.

A Production of the Archdiocese of Omaha
Editor: Taylor Schroll (ForteCatholic.com)

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Come with me as I explore how forming small groups can be a life-giving experience, fostering deeper connections and intentional faith conversations. Drawing inspiration from stories of people living in Congo and experiences right here in our communities, we uncover the incredible impact of sharing struggles, reading scriptures together, and growing in faith collectively.

In this episode:

  • Discover the practical steps to initiate these gatherings, from reaching out to loved ones to embracing the simplicity of starting with a few passionate individuals.
  • Learn how fostering a welcoming and hospitable environment, even within your home, can enhance spiritual growth and engagement with the Word of God.
  • Identify practical ways to start and organize small faith groups in parishes.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

For more practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world, go to https://equip.archomaha.org/podcast/.

A Production of the Archdiocese of Omaha
Editor: Taylor Schroll (ForteCatholic.com)

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