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Kids in Church: Why Catholic Mass Beats Evangelical Entertainment (#360)

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Greg responds to a listener's heartfelt email about her journey toward Catholicism and a major hesitation: how the Church approaches children's ministry compared to engaging evangelical programs. Drawing from his consulting experience with megachurches, Greg critiques the entertainment-focused model, shares data on high youth dropout rates, and explains Catholic teachings on family worship as the "domestic church." He offers practical advice for parents facing pew battles, emphasizing that forming faith through Mass rhythms builds lasting commitment. Whether you're a Protestant investigating or a Catholic parent, this conversation provides encouragement and orthodox insight.

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Website: https://www.consideringcatholicism.com/

Email: [email protected]

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Greg responds to a listener's heartfelt email about her journey toward Catholicism and a major hesitation: how the Church approaches children's ministry compared to engaging evangelical programs. Drawing from his consulting experience with megachurches, Greg critiques the entertainment-focused model, shares data on high youth dropout rates, and explains Catholic teachings on family worship as the "domestic church." He offers practical advice for parents facing pew battles, emphasizing that forming faith through Mass rhythms builds lasting commitment. Whether you're a Protestant investigating or a Catholic parent, this conversation provides encouragement and orthodox insight.

Support this ministry so more people can consider Catholicism!

Website: https://www.consideringcatholicism.com/

Email: [email protected]

  continue reading

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