“Courageous, yet non-confrontational”
Pensacola, FL. On the one hand, when street evangelizing, it is important to be bold. If you don’t speak the truth clearly, how can others ever come to know the truth and believe? On the other hand, while speaking clearly it is also important to not make your presence...
“We had a wonderful time”
This recent report is from Deb, our Owatonna, Minnesota Regional Missionary. Kathy and Annie, two newly trained evangelists, set up a stand at the end of the St. Theodore’s church property during the local parade. We had a wonderful time. We got there about an hour...
“Uncomfortable, But Encouraging”
Scituate, MA. Mother Teresa famously said that we are “not called to be successful, but faithful.” This truth should be held in mind by anyone wishing to obey the Lord’s command to share the gospel. There will be good fruits coming from your efforts, but there will...
If You Ask Jesus, They Will Come
Gaithersburg, MD. We are in the process of developing a series of small group meetings for helping bring seekers closer to entrance into the Church. While doing street evangelization, we can invite people to join us at a regular, weekly small group meeting. Joanne,...
Building a Relationship with God
This report comes from Donna, of the South Windsor SPSE team: We were in downtown Manchester in a great location, right in front of the park and near the bus stop. Because it was such a high-traffic area, we were able to talk to many people. Among them was Chris, who...
“Snow Day” – A Report from Team Tyler
Tyler, TX. The Tyler St. Paul Street Evangelization Team went out to a local park that was hosting a fun day for children with a craft bazaar as well. If you do not live in the south you may find this quite strange, but once a year the city of Tyler has a "snow day in...
The Patrick Coffin Show
Take a look at this upcoming new podcast from Patrick Coffin. Patrick has evangelized with SPSE and has provided resources for our teams and members, such as our Mother Teresa card and Optical Illusion card. Patrick is now raising funds for a new podcast and youtube...
Discipleship and the Direct Approach
Baltimore, MD. Catholicism is not a do-it-yourself activity. Christianity is not a club. Faith is not a feeling. … What are they, then? Catholicism is a new, different way of living. Christianity is a discipleship. Faith is an obedience. Recently, some of our...
The Importance of Prayer
Snellville, GA. One of the most important aspects of what we do on the streets is pray for people. Prayer is where things happen. Prayer is where we give God permission to do what He does best. Prayer manifests the hearts of those praying and those prayed for. Prayer...
A New Usual Spot
Snellville, GA. Pablo and Don came to Snellville to evangelize at the newly designed and renovated Towne Green during the weekly farmers market. They are team members from Prince of Peace parish. They handed out dozens of rosaries and tracts on how to pray the rosary....