Navigating Seasons of Change in the Church

Every Knee Shall Bow (Your Catholic Evangelization Podcast)

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Catholic Church, Religion & Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Evangelize, Mike Gormley, Catholic Parish, Ascension, Jesus, Christians, Christian, Ministry, Dave Vanvickle, Catholic Faith, Catholics, Ascension Presents, Ascension Catholic, Catholic Ministry, Catholic Teachings, Catholic, Faith, Catechist, Catechism, Catholic Life, Sharing The Gospel, Roman Catholic, Mission, Bible, Catholic Religion, Mike Gomer Gormley, Catholicism, Jesus Christ, Ascension Press, Evangelization, God, Gomer

4.9 • 863 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

How do you deal with pastor changes, church updates, and closing parishes? Are you trying to serve the church, but keep hitting roadblocks? Michael Gormley and Dave VanVickle explore what to do when you feel stuck in an unfortunate church situation and how to handle the chaos of change.

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It’s important to let this be a reminder to us that we follow Jesus Christ and not a building or a certain pastor or something like that. We have to evangelize, we have to be a church that goes out and grows.

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0:00.0	It's important to let this be a reminder to us that we follow Jesus Christ and not a building or a certain pastor or something like that.
0:10.0	But this should be a reminder to us that we have to evangelize.
0:13.9	We have to be a church that goes out and grows. Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, every knees shall bow.
0:30.9	This is your weekly Catholic podcast on evangelization and discipleship.
0:36.1	My name is Mike Gomer Gormley, and I am joined by Dave the haymaker Van Vickle.
0:40.0	How you doing, Dave?
0:41.1	I'm good.
0:42.0	I love that.
0:42.8	Right?
0:43.2	Right.
0:43.4	I choose it.
0:45.7	That is now my identity.
0:47.5	Can I tell you a funny story about podcasts real quick?
0:49.9	Yeah.
0:50.6	So the owner of our roofing company, Charlie, was talking with these Catholic guys and you're talking about, oh, you got to get your business into podcasting. That way you can get clients who are local and you can do all this stuff and you're building up, you know, like a Catholic ethos and all this. So they set it up with this company, his marketing company. And all of a sudden we had like 10 or 20 people that signed up to be interviewed on this podcast.
1:14.5	And he's like, so gourmet.
1:15.4	Like, can you do it?
1:16.3	And I'm like, uh, sure.
1:19.2	Yeah.
1:19.5	So I only interviewed two of the guys.
1:22.1	So the idea is, it's just a business podcast that where you develop your ethical and religious principles into the work that you do.
1:29.4	But I ended up meeting this dude who is trying to start his own American football brand or soccer brand.
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