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Searching for God in the Wrong Place: Story and Reflection Questions

By Jared Dees

Here is a parable I really enjoyed in Fr. Anthony de Mello’s The Song of the Bird:  A neighbor found a man on hands and knees. “What are you searching for?” “My key.” Both men got on their knees to search. After a while the neighbor says, “Where did you lose it?” “At home.” “Good…

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January 31, 2023 Filed Under: Fiction

My 2022 Annual Project Report

By Jared Dees

Here is a look back at 2022 and the lessons I learned as full-time creator. This is the sixth time I have published an annual project report (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021) and I always find it to be a useful exercise to start the new year. Here is the month-by-month breakdown of the time I spent as…

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January 18, 2023 Filed Under: Monthly Reports

December 2022 Project Report

By Jared Dees

My 2022 Goals & Visions In addition to the concrete goals I’m working towards this year, I’m also sharing the vision for why the goals exist in the first place. A vision describes the concrete experience of achieving a goal. Working towards a vision increases the motivation to achieve goals as long as there is…

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January 10, 2023 Filed Under: Monthly Reports

November 2022 Project Report

By Jared Dees

My 2022 Goals & Visions In addition to the concrete goals I’m working towards this year, I’m also sharing the vision for why the goals exist in the first place. A vision describes the concrete experience of achieving a goal. Working towards a vision increases the motivation to achieve goals as long as there is…

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December 14, 2022 Filed Under: Monthly Reports

October 2022 Project Report

By Jared Dees

My 2022 Goals & Visions In addition to the concrete goals I’m working towards this year, I’m also sharing the vision for why the goals exist in the first place. A vision describes the concrete experience of achieving a goal. Working towards a vision increases the motivation to achieve goals as long as there is…

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November 14, 2022 Filed Under: Monthly Reports

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Jared Dees is passionate about sharing practical resources to teach faith. He is best known for his website The Religion Teacher and is the author of many books including 31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator, To Heal, Proclaim, and Teach, Praying the Angelus, Christ in the Classroom, and Beatitales: 80 Fables about the Beatitudes for Children. See all of Jared's Books →

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