Three Essential Professionals
The word “professional” has shifted in meaning in the last few decades. It traditionally referred to anyone whose job required an...
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Lawrence Taylor
7 days ago5 min
Fear, Anxiety, Panic: What’s the Difference?
Fear is a normal physiological response to danger. I was hiking along a stream when I suddenly saw a venomous copperhead snake coiled,...
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Lawrence Taylor
7 days ago7 min
Abusive Clergy
A Healing Faith Community It is well documented that sexual abuse perpetrated by men in power [1] is far too common in both Catholic...
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Lawrence Taylor
Sep 63 min
The Touch of God
A numinous experience is a spiritual experience with a deep sense of awe and wonder that brings with it a profound awareness of both...
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Lawrence Taylor
Jul 302 min
Perichoresis
-1- We made up games as we went Jumping, laughing, hiding, Count to one hundred Ready or not here I come Olly Olly Oxen Free Here we go...
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Lawrence Taylor
Jun 133 min
Women you should meet
If you identify as male and desire wholeness in your life, there are four women with whom you need to develop a relationship. The first...
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Lawrence Taylor
Jun 93 min
HOPE
Hope Three age-abiding things: faith, hope, and love. What is hope? In common vernacular, we use the word “hope” to mean something we...
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Lawrence Taylor
May 242 min
The Feminine Presence of God
The Holy Spirit is called ruach, pneuma, and shekhinah. The Hebrew word ruach is translated “spirit,” “breath,” or “wind,” and refers to...
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Lawrence Taylor
May 222 min
Everyman
Jason died a month after his 100th birthday, and everyone said it was a life well lived. During his century on earth, he had intimate...
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Lawrence Taylor
May 221 min
God Likes You Just The Way You Are
I had a dream the other night, a small portion of which included my seeing a group of paraplegic athletes racing in their wheelchairs....
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Lawrence Taylor
May 151 min
Goodness and Mercy
God is never coercive, but God can be quite persuasive. Goodness and mercy are the tools God uses to persuade us onward to wholeness....
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Lawrence Taylor
May 93 min
Where's Heaven?
Heaven is not “up there.” There is no “up there.” If by “heaven” we mean the locality of God’s throne and/or where people go when they...
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Lawrence Taylor
Apr 273 min
After her night shift
After the night shift, She was, I believe, walking home along a country road just at dawn, Listening to a chorus of birdsongs, watching...
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Lawrence Taylor
Apr 222 min
What if?
One of my biggest temptations is materialism – not in the common vernacular sense – I care very little about stuff. I refer to...
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Lawrence Taylor
Apr 222 min
Blessing & Birthright
In Genesis, God transfers the divine blessing and the divine birthright to Abraham. Abraham passes them on to Isaac, and Isaac winds up...
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Lawrence Taylor
Apr 124 min
Learning to Receive
The Gift of Weakness … but [God] said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” So I will boast all...
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Lawrence Taylor
Mar 132 min
God is the Best Parent
Divine Reparenting It’s easy to find stuff online about reparenting your inner child. Basically, that means revisiting childhood...
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Lawrence Taylor
Feb 223 min
The Hero: You
You are the hero in the Hero Story The Iliad and The Odyssey, Wizard of Oz, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Idylls of the King. The hero...
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Lawrence Taylor
Feb 142 min
Mixed Emotions on Valentine's Day
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. Valentine’s Day. The anniversary of the day we buried my oldest son....
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Lawrence Taylor
Dec 6, 20232 min
Awe & Wonder
Wonder. Awe. Perhaps having a sense of wonder and awe is what Jesus meant when he said we must become as children to enter the Kingdom of...
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