by Mary Barrett | Apr 27, 2022 | Coaching Insights
It’s been said that what we know matters but who we are matters more. We’ve all experienced the increased trust and connection that is created when someone has been open and honest with us about their joys and struggles in life. Especially if that person was some kind...
by Mary Barrett | Apr 18, 2022 | Coaching Insights
Happy Easter! Christ is risen and we pray that you and your parish community are experiencing the joy of the season. If you’re like most parish leaders, you spent countless hours over the past few weeks preparing for Holy Week and the Triduum. At this point, you might...
by Mary Barrett | Apr 6, 2022 | Coaching Insights
Do you worry about disappointing people in your parish with your decisions and actions? Often, church leaders want to be sure that their community knows how much they are loved and cared for. The idea of making someone uncomfortable by saying “no”, giving difficult...
by Mary Barrett | Mar 24, 2022 | Coaching Insights
When you drive up to the parish office and walk inside, what responsibilities are on your mind? For many parish leaders, it’s their overflowing email inbox, the projects they didn’t finish last week, or the latest fires that have popped up to be put out. It’s normal...
by Mary Barrett | Feb 15, 2022 | Coaching Insights
What will make your parish the life-giving community of disciples Jesus desires it to be? Is it a flashy program or a shiny new building? Is it a well-padded bank account or offering a TON of ministries for every group under the sun? We don’t think so. At the heart of...
