In this episode of the Catholic Ministry Professionals Podcast, Thai and Jon discuss the concept of sustainable renewal for parish growth. They emphasize the importance of creating a rhythm of renewal that avoids burnout while fostering long-term growth. The conversation covers defining renewal, the significance of prayer and discernment, and practical steps such as team workshops, weekly meetings, and visual workflows to keep the parish aligned with its mission. The hosts also address common concerns about overwhelm in parish leadership and provide actionable steps for listeners to implement in their own ministries.

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Takeaways

Sustainable renewal is essential for parish growth.

Renewal involves discerning God's will and vision.

Regular team workshops help maintain focus and alignment.

Weekly touchpoint meetings keep the team accountable.

Visual workflows aid in tracking progress toward goals.

Team morale is crucial for effective ministry.

Simplicity and focus are key to manageable changes.

Addressing overwhelm is important for parish leaders.

Small, intentional changes can lead to significant impact.

Workshops can realign teams to their vision.

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