disturbance in the force
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Disturbance in the Force. Helen Osman MidAtlantic Congress March 2014. God’s gonna trouble the water. New media disrupting old habits Young nones – threat or ally? Keep it simple. PEW RESEARCH CENTER, 2013. CARA: Catholic New Media Use in the US, 2012. Young Nones. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Disturbance in the Force
Helen OsmanMidAtlantic Congress
March 2014
New media disrupting old habits
Young nones – threat or ally? Keep it simple
God’s gonna trouble the water...
PEW RESEARCH CENTER, 2013
CARA: Catholic New Media Use in the US, 2012
Young Nones
At least they’re not ex-Catholics??
Willow Creek Associationwww.revealnow.com/resources.asp
Activity outside of church more influential than what they do on church grounds:
1. Spiritual friendships
2. Evangelism3. Serving those in
need ON MY OWN4. Spiritual mentors
Keep it real Keep it simple Tell the story Live the brand
A simple plan
Corporal Works of Mercyfeed the hungryshelter the homelessclothe the nakedvisit the sickransom the captivebury the deadgive alms to the poor
Spiritual Works of Mercyinstruct the ignorantcounsel the doubtfuladmonish sinnersbear wrongs patientlyforgive willinglycomfort the afflictedpray for the living and the dead
A simple DIGITAL plan
A simple DIGITAL plan
"You are bearers of hope. You, in fact, live in the present, but are looking at the future. You are the protagonists of the future, artisans of the future … Have courage. Go forward. Make noise."