Proclaim

The Proclaim podcast features all things around sharing Jesus with others.

About the show

How does being on mission translate into the real world? Join the Proclaim team as we sit down with inspiring disciples to talk all things around sharing Jesus with others.

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Episodes

  • 062: Why digital missionaries are needed today

    March 22nd, 2024  |  Season 2  |  28 mins 33 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    What is a digital missionary and why does digital evangelization matter? Eric sits down with Emi Namoro, digital native and social media creator for the Archdiocese of Vancouver. Emi has also worked with Divine Renovation and continues to support Proclaim's digital presence. They discuss how 'screen time' has increased, how questions are being asked online, and how we each have an opportunity to witness and proclaim through digital platforms - all while maintaining authenticity and focus relationships.

  • 061: Why should I come to Rescue Live on May 4?

    March 8th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  30 mins 43 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    In this episode Emi Namoro interviews Eric Chow, Director for Proclaim. They discuss the upcoming Rescue Live event happening on May 4th 2024. What is Rescue? Why should someone attend and why invite someone to join them?

  • 060: Archbishop Miller - a missional invitation to pastors (and Proclaim)

    February 23rd, 2024  |  Season 2  |  35 mins 28 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    On February 3, 2024 Archbishop Miller gathered pastors from our Archdiocese to offer a ""lay of the land"" and to provide some thoughts on the opportunity for mission in Vancouver. We are so grateful that his words were captured, as they are relevant to Proclaim. In his presentation he offers 12 principles that can guide us in our mission to Proclaim Jesus.

  • 059: Fr John Riccardo - You were born for this

    February 9th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  37 mins 28 secs
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    In this episode we revisit Fr John Riccardo's keynote from Upper Room 2020, entitled You Were Born for This.

    At the time of the publication, the Archdiocese of Vancouver is launching an initiative of invitation, bringing our communities to a revival event called Rescue Live. Fr John and his team at ACTSXXIX will help us lead this revival set for May 4 2024. Details can be found at weareproclaim.com

  • 058: What is Identity and Why does it matter?

    January 26th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  49 mins 54 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    Jake Khym from Life Restoration joins the podcast to share thoughts on identity - what it is, why its important, and how we find our identity in Jesus.

    Identity is important for Proclaim because our God-given identity, centered on Jesus, allows us to authentically form relationships and accompany those in our ""proximate periphery"".

  • 057: Understanding conversion and the power of the Gospel

    January 12th, 2024  |  Season 2  |  38 mins 32 secs
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    Andre Regnier, co-founder of Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO), discusses the power of the Gospel and the importance of making a personal decision in the process of conversion.

  • 056: What's a Eucharistic Revival and what can Proclaim learn from it?

    December 8th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  29 mins 29 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    Eric and Tim Glemkowski discuss the Eucharistic congress, it's history in the Church, and the impact the revival can have in the Catholic Church in North America.

  • 055: Witnessing Signs and Wonders with the Holy Spirit

    November 24th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  29 mins 29 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    Guests Karen Magee and Etienne O'Toole share their experience with Encounter School of Ministry, and how they have witnessed signs and wonders - physical and inner healing through prayer ministry.

  • 054: The Art of Listening in Evangelization

    November 10th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  42 mins 7 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    In this episode, Sr John Mary shares her workshop from the Upper Room 2023.
    Explore the traits of a good listener and understand why listening plays a vital role in evangelization. Learn how effective listening is the cornerstone of mentorship and deepens connections with those you accompany on their faith journey.

  • 053: Spirit-filled Leadership Part II

    October 13th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  19 mins 13 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    This is the second part of a conversation between Pete Burak and Eric Chow. They continue discussing Spirit-filled leadership - the important of expectant prayer, hearing God's word and acting on it, and how God has a plan for every part of our lives.

  • 052: Am I A Spirit-filled leader? And how to become one.

    September 29th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  23 mins 48 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    Pete Burak, VP for Renewal Ministries, was a keynote for Proclaim's Upper Room Conference in 2023. Eric took the time to talk to Pete about what makes a Spirit Filled Leader. This is part 1 of their conversation.

  • 051: How the Sabbath Can Strengthen Your Missionary Efforts

    July 24th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  38 mins 11 secs
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    In the episode Fr Justin Huang, pastor at St Anthony of Padua, shares honestly how he recognized the need for sabbath in his life. He shares how important his daily ""moment of mercy"", weekly rest, and commitment to taking a sabbath has impacted his life. Fr Justin and Eric also discuss how taking rest as a family, a ministry, and as a parish, can happen and needs to happen for us to stay on mission.

  • 050: Ways You Can Prepare for Spiritual Conversations

    July 10th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  34 mins 30 secs
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    Eric sits down with Hannah Powell, Discipleship Coordinator at St Patricks in Maple Ridge. Hannah shares how encountering God and making a personal decision impacted her life as a disciple of Jesus. You can also read her story at https://weareproclaim.com/authors/weareproclaim-stories

    Hannah shares some essentials when preparing for spiritual conversations - and relational trust is KEY!

  • 049: Mastering Your Alpha With These 7 Best Practices

    June 23rd, 2023  |  Season 2  |  51 mins 34 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    In this episode Eric Chow hosts Ed Zadeiks, from Alpha Canada, and Eric Myatt, from Divine Renovation, breakdown the seven best practices of Alpha. Whether you're new to Alpha or a seasoned facilitator, these practices are essential for running a successful Alpha.

  • 048: Missionary Formation Experiences

    June 9th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  30 mins 51 secs
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    Eric sits down with Michael Hall from Catholic Christian Outreach(CCO) and Eric Myatt from Divine Renovation. Having all served with CCO they share some of their collective experiences of missionary formation. While the context may be different, what they share can be applied to ministries, business, families - to help us all proclaim Jesus.

  • 047: Navigating Difficult Conversations

    May 26th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  1 hr 3 mins
    alpha, archdiocese of vancouver, catholic vancouver, cco, christianity, discovery, evangelization, faith, gospel, jesus, vancouver

    This Proclaim Episode is a recording of a Facebook Live Event, where Eric Chow and Emi Namoro interview Brett Powell on the topic of Navigating Difficult Conversations.