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How Shall We Now Live?
Click here for Noel Stookey’s Final Video. Click here to contribute to our Gotta Get the News Out Campaign. Then come back for today’s Catch: Ben lived all of his brief life in a constant state of urgency. He knew … Continue reading
A Hole in the Heart of God
At home, full of grief and devastation over the loss of his best friend, Ben, Jonathan’s only solace comes from delivering the newspapers on his paper route at three o’clock each afternoon. In fact, the Independent Star-News never had a … Continue reading
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It’s 3:00. Gotta Get the News Out.
It was 3:00 in the morning. Ben was dying, but only Jonathan knew. He was the only one awake when he snuck into Ben’s hospital room and climbed into bed with him. Jonathan was wishing for something neither of them … Continue reading
Time to Get the News Out
In the story, Saint Ben, three o’clock is an important hour. It’s when Jonathan gets home from school and starts his paper route. And as Ben and Jonathan have become fast friends and do almost everything together, Ben has taken … Continue reading
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NOEL PAUL STOOKEY ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF THE SAINT BEN AUDIOBOOK Chairman of The Catch Ministry’s 2026 Annual Fall “Gotta Get the News Out” Campaign announces a special complimentary audiobook gift for campaign contributors. October 23, 2026 — Noel Paul … Continue reading
BOOTS ON THE GROUND – Encore!
This week we’ve been telling stories about aspects of the Catch ministry — the Daily Catch, the prayer and counseling ministries — today we illustrate boots on the ground and what it means to discipleship. It’s longer than our usual … Continue reading
The Ministry Beneath the Surface
This week, as part of our current “Gotta Get the News Out” campaign, we are telling stories that come out of the various aspects of our ministry here at the Catch. Today, our story features one example of what happens … Continue reading
The Woman Who Was Living in a Very Small Box
This week, as part of our current “Gotta Get the News Out” campaign, we are telling stories that come out of the various aspects of our ministry here at the Catch. Today, our story features one example of what happens … Continue reading
Behind Prison Walls
Like Ben and Jonathan, who don’t know what happens to the news after it’s delivered, so we don’t know how lives are affected by the Catch every day, or how the Catch gets passed around, but some stories do come … Continue reading
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My How the News Travels
A newspaper leaves Ben’s hand, lands on a porch, and disappears inside a house. What happens next? Ben and Jonathan will probably never know. Maybe somebody will glance at the headlines; maybe somebody will find out what their favorite local … Continue reading
