The Generous Heart

Leisa is the author of numerous books and web-based resources to support you in your ministry. Visit this site often for links to additional resources already being developed. Is there something you need that is not reflected below? Contact Leisa via the link to the right; she will be happy to point you toward the resource you seek.

Resources

Forming Generous Hearts: Stewardship Planning for Lifelong Faith Formation: co-authored with Vikki Shepp, this book leads pastoral leaders to consider principles for parish life that lead to discipleship and stewardship.

Growing Stronger in Faith and Action; Guiding Your Parish to Live its Strengths: These web-based resources are designed for use with Living Your Strengths. Growing Stronger is a small group process; Guiding Your Parish is a pastoral leaders' resource kit.

Of One Heart: The Parish Leader's Guide to Forming Small Community Groups: co-authored with Bill Huebsch, this web-based resource offers an easy-to-follow process for forming and sustaining small groups in your parish.

Here Comes Everybody! Whole Community Catechesis in the Parish: This book describes the elements and dimensions of faith formation for all in the parish, and features examples of practices to prompt conversation among parish catechetical teams.

NEW! Guiding Your Parish to Engagement: This web-based resource includes a framework for fostering engagement in your parish, with resources to help you every step of the way. 

Great Expectations: A pastoral guide for partnering with parents, and many new resources for evangelizing and engaging parents and families, now available at the Parent Coaching Center at www.CatholicLifeandFaith.com.

Leisa's books and web-based resources and her calendar of events are available at www.CatholicLifeandFaith.com. The Pastoral Center is filled with helpful information, insightful resources and include ongoing support for pastoral leaders, designed with you in mind.