Lazarus Archives - New Ways Ministry

Discerning Risks for Righteousness in the Here and Now

September 25, 2022/9 Comments/in Scriptural Reflections /by Guest Contributor

It’s easier to recognize these champions of truth and the errors of their opponents in hindsight. Discerning action in the present moment, without the help of hindsight, is more difficult Read More

Coming Out of the Tomb of Fear, Shame, and Loneliness

March 29, 2020/4 Comments/in Personal Stories, Scriptural Reflections /by Francis DeBernardo, Editor

"The tomb I built around me kept me in safety, but I was dying from fear, shame, and loneliness." Read More

How LGBTQ Stories Help the People of God Navigate Today’s Troubled Church

June 11, 2019/0 Comments/in Parish Life & Pastoral Care, Personal Stories /by Robert Shine, Managing Editor

One truth about LGBTQ ministry is that it is not solely about LGBTQ people, but about serving the entire People of God. Many Catholics affirm that doing such work has taught them a great deal by experiencing the gifts and wisdom that LGBTQ people offer to the whole Church Read More