Chicago North Shore
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Evangelizing Uber Drivers, Pt. 3
On another day, I met a driver named Mohamed from Morocco. It was interesting because he brought up God first. He was telling me about how he had taken his wife and daughter to downtown Chicago and how he had parked his car on the
Read More →Evangelizing Uber Drivers, Pt. 2
I use Uber to go to church three days a week. One day, I met a driver named Ladonna. It was extremely apparent that the Holy Spirit placed me in her car intentionally. We had an unbelievable number of things in common, and after we
Read More →Evangelizing Uber Drivers, Pt. 1
Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, I attend Mass and volunteer at The National Shrine of St. Maximilian Kolbe at Marytown in Libertyville, IL. The church is 17 minutes away from my home, so I take an Uber to get to and from the church. With
Read More →Gang Evangelization
This past weekend, I went evangelizing in a Chicago neighborhood that has a significant gang presence and can be a dangerous area. I was about to go home, but felt I should head down a residential street first, as I always look to see if
Read More →I Pray She Becomes Catholic
I live in a nursing home and a new nurse’s assistant visited one night when I pressed the call button for help. Her name was Melinda and she is friendly, caring, and easy to talk to. Usually the staff don't stay in my room longer
Read More →He Asked To Borrow My Church
During the summer in Chicago, there's a festival happening nearly every weekend. I was planning on going to the Chinatown Summer Fair, and was inspired by the Holy Spirit to invite my non-denominational Christian friend, Bill. He's a friend from college and someone I’ve been
Read More →Prepared by the Holy Spirit
I’ve been evangelizing my non-denominational Christian friend "Bob" for 9 months now and recently felt the Holy Spirit tell me to invite him to join my Wednesday rosary prayer session on Zoom. I made sure to tell Bill that he was welcome to observe without
Read More →Holy Boldness
About 10 days ago, 4 of us prayed to the Holy Spirit asking for inspirations He might have for us or if He knew of people that needed healing. The first word we received was "piano". So our group, trusting the Holy Spirit, set out
Read More →Easter Gift
Since Easter was coming up, I decided to use that as an excuse to give an Easter present to my dialysis technician "Catherine", who is a lukewarm Catholic. I wrote her a 3-page letter sharing my personal testimony with her about redemptive suffering and how
Read More →Digital Evangelization
I was on Telegram (instant messaging) and someone said, “They defiled the rainbow...in it lies the answer to their secrets. The promise and the truth of God’s Word.” Someone replied, “How do you defile a rainbow?” I replied, “God’s covenant with us is a 7-colored
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