“Invigorated and Enthusiastic for Evangelization” (Repost)
St. Paul, MN. National speaker and Catholic author Kelly Wahlquist joined our Program Director, Adam Janke, and a group of evangelists on the streets of St. Paul, Minnesota. The group of evangelists, who had just completed our live Basic Evangelization Training, gave...
Common Ground (Repost)
Snellville, GA. Clarence, team leader of the Smyrna, Georgia team came out to join the Snellville team at the 2nd annual International Festival Day. David is the leader of the Snellville (Atlanta) team. The couple in the photo approached the table and David, after...
Persons Beloved by God (Repost)
Dallas, TX. The Dallas and North Dallas teams met at Clyde Warren Park in Dallas, prior to a live viewing of one of the papal Masses in the United States. They met many people and had many great discussions. One notable encounter was with “Joseph.” Joseph is a fallen...
A Great New Spot (Repost)
The Phoenix, AZ team made themselves available near the downtown Gilbert Farmers market from about 8 to 10:30am on a past Saturday, and had some good conversations. Sean, Bill, Anne Marie, and Dave found a great spot near a side entrance right across from the main...
Street Evangelization: A Middle School Dance?
Austin, TX. Here is reflection by another new evangelist, Robert: “This past weekend I attended training for street evangelization. At the end of the training class, we went out into downtown Austin to put this into practice. This experience reminds me of a middle...
“Evangelization should be our life”
Austin, TX. Here is another great testimony from one of our training participants about his experience street evangelizing. His name is Terry. “After our day long class on street evangelization presented by Adam Janke from the St. Paul Evangelization Ministries, we...
The “Pondering Thoughts” of an Evangelist
Austin, TX. God is awesome. When new evangelists first get out into the street to bring Christ to others, it is often an experience of joy and deepening faith. To come to strangers with a loving heart magnifies the love inside our souls, and both the evangelist, and...
Planned Parenthood, Anti-Choice?
Bloomington, IN. Here’s another report from Father Ignatius: “Every Thursday, I try to go to the Planned Parenthood in Bloomington, IN to pray with other pro-life souls for an end to abortion in general, for the closure of that facility in particular and for all of...
Louie, Louie (Repost)
Sometimes SPSE teams have non-stop visitors and so evangelists trust the Lord that their short, 2-minute encounters change hearts. But, sometimes, the Lord sends so few visitors that an entire team can take part in an extended conversation. That happened recently in...
“I need a rosary!” (Repost)
Bloomington, IN. Steve, Mark, and John went out to evangelize at the campus of Indiana University on a Wednesday morning recently. They stood in a public area where students walked by constantly, and offered passersby free rosaries, seeking to break the ice for good...