app02 Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:54:26 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The EquipCast - Episodes Tagged with “Theheartofperfection” https://archomahaequip.fireside.fm/tags/theheartofperfection Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The EquipCast is your weekly playbook for practical evangelization and parish ministry tools. Hosted by Jim Jansen and powered by Everyday Evangelization, this show is built for diocesan directors, parish leaders, and everyday Catholics who are ready to stop the programmatic noise, break through the grind, and build a clear path to discipleship that actually changes lives. We’ve been talking about the New Evangelization for thirty years, yet church renewal often feels like an endless cycle of empty activity while generations continue to lose their faith. If you are tired of managing decline and spinning your wheels in the messy middle of ministry, you don’t have to carry the weight alone. Every week, we break the default of "doing more" to deliver honest conversations and real stories from people who are finally seeing their faith communities thrive. Hit subscribe, head over to EverydayEvangelization.org to grab your free tools, and discover how to leave your ministry better than you found it. en-us episodic Practical Evangelization & Parish Ministry Tools for Catholic Leaders Jim Jansen | Everyday Evangelization & Parish Ministry Tools The EquipCast is your weekly playbook for practical evangelization and parish ministry tools. Hosted by Jim Jansen and powered by Everyday Evangelization, this show is built for diocesan directors, parish leaders, and everyday Catholics who are ready to stop the programmatic noise, break through the grind, and build a clear path to discipleship that actually changes lives. We’ve been talking about the New Evangelization for thirty years, yet church renewal often feels like an endless cycle of empty activity while generations continue to lose their faith. If you are tired of managing decline and spinning your wheels in the messy middle of ministry, you don’t have to carry the weight alone. Every week, we break the default of "doing more" to deliver honest conversations and real stories from people who are finally seeing their faith communities thrive. Hit subscribe, head over to EverydayEvangelization.org to grab your free tools, and discover how to leave your ministry better than you found it. no parish ministry tools, practical evangelization, church renewal, parish renewal, Clear Path to Discipleship, how to share your faith, Catholic discipleship framework, New Evangelization resources, parish leadership training, diocesan directors, parish leaders, Catholic pastors, priest ministry tools, everyday Catholics, Catholic ministry podcast, managing church decline, ministry burnout, how to make disciples, evangelization strategies, Everyday Evangelization, Jim Jansen Jim Jansen | Everyday Evangelization & Parish Ministry Tools whitney.a.bradley@gmail.com Episode 157: Trade Perfection for God’s Plan: A Conversation with Colleen Carroll Campbell https://archomahaequip.fireside.fm/157 06f0e2b6-59ae-46ab-80be-535148aa0e00 Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Jim Jansen | Everyday Evangelization & Parish Ministry Tools 157 Trade Perfection for God’s Plan: A Conversation with Colleen Carroll Campbell full Jim Jansen | Everyday Evangelization & Parish Ministry Tools Do you ever feel overwhelmed by trying to be perfect? I mean, Jesus did tell us to “be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect” (Mt. 5:48), and Paul certainly took this seriously as he gladly “spent and consumed himself for souls” (2 Cor 12:15). But sometimes, I think the pursuit of perfection leaves behind God’s plan for our lives. In fact, living a holy life might mean embracing the imperfection around us. Today’s guest, Colleen Carroll Campbell, former journalist and presidential speechwriter and author of The Heart of Perfection tells us what she has learned on this topic. 53:21 no <p>Do you ever feel overwhelmed by trying to be perfect? I mean, Jesus did tell us to “be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect” (Mt. 5:48), and Paul certainly took this seriously as he gladly “spent and consumed himself for souls” (2 Cor 12:15). But sometimes, I think the pursuit of perfection leaves behind God’s plan for our lives. In fact, living a holy life might mean embracing the imperfection around us.</p> <p>Today’s guest, Colleen Carroll Campbell, former journalist and presidential speechwriter and author of The Heart of Perfection tells us what she has learned on this topic. Tune in to hear:</p> <ul> <li>Personal stories of how the saints influenced her life and perspective.</li> <li>Practical tips for overcoming the pressures of perfectionism.</li> <li>Insights on balancing professional success with personal faith.</li> <li>Advice on finding peace and spiritual growth amidst life’s challenges.</li> </ul> <p>To hear more from Colleen, go to <a href="https://colleen-campbell.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Colleen-Campbell.com</a> or grab her book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Heart-Perfection-Saints-Taught-Perfect/dp/1982106174/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=1596841009&amp;sr=8-2" rel="nofollow noopener">The Heart of Perfection</a>.</p> <p>For more practical advice and experiences from real people sharing their mission with the world, go to <a href="https://equip.archomaha.org/podcast/" rel="nofollow noopener">https://equip.archomaha.org/podcast/</a>.</p> <p>A Production of the Archdiocese of Omaha<br> Editor: Taylor Schroll (ForteCatholic.com) </p> Colleen Carol Campbell, The Heart Of Perfection, Saints, Perfectionism, Parenting, Faith Journey, Catholic Authors, Spiritual Growth, Christian Living, Catholic Parenting, Spiritual Memoir Do you ever feel overwhelmed by trying to be perfect? I mean, Jesus did tell us to “be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect” (Mt. 5:48), and Paul certainly took this seriously as he gladly “spent and consumed himself for souls” (2 Cor 12:15). But sometimes, I think the pursuit of perfection leaves behind God’s plan for our lives. In fact, living a holy life might mean embracing the imperfection around us.

Today’s guest, Colleen Carroll Campbell, former journalist and presidential speechwriter and author of The Heart of Perfection tells us what she has learned on this topic. Tune in to hear:

  • Personal stories of how the saints influenced her life and perspective.
  • Practical tips for overcoming the pressures of perfectionism.
  • Insights on balancing professional success with personal faith.
  • Advice on finding peace and spiritual growth amidst life’s challenges.

To hear more from Colleen, go to Colleen-Campbell.com or grab her book The Heart of Perfection.

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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Today’s guest, Colleen Carroll Campbell, former journalist and presidential speechwriter and author of The Heart of Perfection tells us what she has learned on this topic. Tune in to hear:

  • Personal stories of how the saints influenced her life and perspective.
  • Practical tips for overcoming the pressures of perfectionism.
  • Insights on balancing professional success with personal faith.
  • Advice on finding peace and spiritual growth amidst life’s challenges.

To hear more from Colleen, go to Colleen-Campbell.com or grab her book The Heart of Perfection.

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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