Helping all Catholics understand where they fit in the body of Christ.

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Founder, Many Parts Ministries

Jill Simons

Talks & Workshops

Available for retreats, conferences, parish missions, youth events, and diocesan events throughout the United States

Discovering Your True Identity in Christ
Signature Talk

Three faulty identity sources and the freedom that comes from an identity rooted in Baptism. Includes personal storytelling, Scripture, and practical prayer tools.

You Are Not Replaceable
Half-Day Charisms Workshop

An interactive, hope-filled workshop on charisms rooted in the Catechism (CCC 799-801). Teaches practical tools for parish-scale charism discernment.

Passing the Fire
Workshop

Helping young people discover their charisms. Age-appropriate frameworks for elementary through high school, drawing from Jill's books and Spirit Rising curriculum.

Hearing God's Voice
Half-Day Retreat

Practical tools for recognizing the many ways God communicates — through Scripture, prayer, others, and the Holy Spirit in daily life.

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Receptivity to the Holy Spirit
Talk

The Holy Spirit as a living, active Person — not an abstract concept. Practical ways to make room for the Spirit's movement in decisions, relationships, and ministry.

Winning the Battle in Your Mind
Talk

Renewing thoughts with Scripture using the Lie/Truth framework. A practical battle strategy grounded in the Word of God.

Christian Entrepreneurship
Talk

Building business as an act of obedience to the Holy Spirit. Lessons from founding and scaling a business, and discerning God's call to create and lead.

Beginning Charism Discernment
Half-Day Retreat

A deep dive into identity, grace, and charisms. Ideal for parishes and small groups just beginning the journey of charism discernment.

Speaking Sample

Keynote from the Given Institute

Charisms for Catholics Podcast

Charisms for Catholics

174+ episodes helping every Catholic discover that the Holy Spirit has given them supernatural gifts the Church desperately needs.

My Books on Charism Discernment

Written for every stage of life — kids, teens, adults, and ministry leaders

The Essential Handbook on Living Your Charisms Start the Adventure: Charisms for Kids Passion & Purpose: Charisms for Teens Guided by Grace: Charisms in the Lives of the Saints Letting Grace Lead Open Your Gifts: Charism Discernment Guide Spirit Rising
60-Day Coaching Program

Personal charism discernment with nine weekly sessions, downloadable worksheets, and curated podcast episodes.

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What You Carry

An eight-week small group study for leaders, rooted in Church teaching, prayer, and real-life application.

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Jill Simons

Nice to meet you.

Jill Simons is a Catholic author, speaker, podcaster, and Executive Director at Many Parts Ministries. She has been passionate about the Church's teaching on charisms since high school, when her difficulty in finding resources to help her discern her own lead her to a decade of study and exploration. Jill founded Many Parts Ministries in 2023 to help individuals understand their unique role in the Body of Christ by discerning their charisms through highly accessible, user-friendly resources. Her books include The Essential Handbook on Living Your Charisms, Start the Adventure: Charisms for Kids, and Guided by Grace. She is also host of the Charisms for Catholics podcast and developer of the Many Parts App, a free mobile app that connects Catholics with all of the resources Many Parts has developed for charism discernment. She has been a featured speaker at the Given Institute, the Abide Conference, Fidelis Inspire, and many other parish and diocesan events throughout the United States. Finally and most importantly, she is also a wife and mom of four, enjoying family life in Tulsa, OK.

Contact

Jill is not active on social media in order to focus on the work in front of her. All inquiries can be directed to her through her ministry, Many Parts Ministries.

Speaking & collaborations: collabs@manypartsministries.com
General inquiries: hello@manypartsministries.com