Evangelizing with Biblical Theophanies
What is a “theophany,” and how might we use the theophanies of the Bible to share the Gospel with others?
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The Universal Call to Evangelization
As we do our work at Saint Paul Street Evangelization, there are so many different evangelization-related topics to address. What
Why Are We So Fascinated by Aliens?
Buried deep within the heart of man, there’s a longing to know that we’re not alone in this universe. We
Healing Our Wounded Hearts & Evangelization: Ten Tips for the Spiritual Battle
What is the character of God? What is His heart? At the core of Christianity is the belief that Jesus
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Grace, Merit, and Reward: Engaging Protestants on Salvation
To merit something is to be worthy of it—to deserve it. Rewards and punishments are thus merited. But Sacred Scripture
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Dying and rising In union with Christ: On All Souls Day
Any confidence we have about our beloved dead, any confidence we have as we consider our own future deaths, comes
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Saints Peter and Paul: Models of suffering and perseverance in faith
Sometimes, when we think of following the authorities in our lives we think of “toeing the line.” But following the
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Reflections on Salvation, #6: “He causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust”
You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I
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“Behold we live”: Msgr. Ronald Knox on the power of the Cross
Ave crux spes unica. Hail to the Cross, our only hope. What are the implications of this hope for Christian
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To know and do God’s will: A short Ignatian primer
Because we are rational human beings, it is best for us not only to do God’s will, but also first to know God’s will
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