Accessing the presence of God's peace (which is within you) is the key to eliminating all addiction, dependency, codependency, dysfunctional behavior, and all psychological problems. We no longer have to be victims of our past and what happened to us, because we can learn to access God's peace within us. Read more
Spiritual Intelligence: Overview
Posted by Paul Edwards (The Rev) on Oct 16, 2011
Who couldn't use more Spiritual Intelligence? Check out my book by clicking on the menu item with the same name. Want even more or rather watch a video? I am posting my presentations on Spiritual Intelligence as videos; one for each chapter. The first, "Overview", is now available. Read more
Walking the Virtual Labyrinth
Posted by Paul Edwards (The Rev) on Sep 12, 2011
For Labyrinth lovers. Want to learn how to crack the Chartres Labyrinth Code so you can walk the labyrinth at any time, in any place, under any conditions and with any space size? Want to walk in with your issues and walk out with new direction? Read more
9-11 Closure after Bin Laden
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on May 10, 2011
Over 3,000 souls died on September 11th, 2001. The grief not only was for their friends and relatives, but also for this country. There are those who found closure and have moved on in life. There are many others who are still seeking closure from this tragedy. Some have found it in the death of Bin Laden. Many others have not found it even at the news of his death. Some never will find closure. Closure for them is impossible. It is a fairy tale. Read more
What We Believe Is Determined By "How" We Believe
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on May 01, 2011
What we believe determines the kind of life we will live. How we believe is the determining factor of what we believe. There are an infinite number of things about what we can believe. There are only two ways that determine how we believe. Read more
The Easter Season is all about Transformation
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Apr 08, 2011
Jesus is a transformer. He transformed the Old Testament from a Book of Laws to a Gospel of grace. Read more
Easter And The Resurrection
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Apr 02, 2011
It is always amazing to some that there are those who believe in the resurrection. It is also amazing to others that some do not believe in the resurrection. Who are you to believe? The bottom line is, it is up to you. Read more
The Trump Of God
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Mar 01, 2011
It was darkness. The four figures are silhouetted against the evening background of the City's highest mountain. They are dealing in a high stakes game of life or death. Judas opens. He is known as one of the Apostles who believed Jesus to be the Anointed One, God’s Messiah, Christ the King. The belief in the Kingdom was that God would send His Messiah into Israel. The Messiah would defeat all the enemies of Israel including the hated Romans. He would restore the boundaries of King David and bring everlasting peace and prosperity to His chosen people. Read more
Faith and Belief
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Jan 27, 2011
The Apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith”. Jesus replied, “If you had the faith the size of a mustard see, you could say to this mulberry tree, 'be uprooted and planted in the sea. and it would obey you." The Apostles were thinking about their belief and Jesus was speaking to their faith. Read more
“What” And “How” To Practice The Presence
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Dec 17, 2010
Many people find it difficult to distinguish between a “what” and a “how”. If one does not know the difference between a “what” and a “how” they will think a “what” is a “how” and a “how” is a “what”. They then do not know what a “what” is because they think it is a “how”, and they do not know what a “how” is because they think it is a “what”. Trying to understand the difference is so confusing to some that they give up too early and never know the difference. Read more
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