Mark 8:27-38. "Who do you say that I am?" There is a very fine line between how you think "up and in" or "down and out". What you think about this parable is irrelevant. How you think, either abiding or not abiding, is what is relevant. Read more
Follow Your Heart Part 9: Life Is A Good Feeling
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Jul 31, 2012
This twelve part series is an attempt to make clear how to follow our heart by explaining an intangible concept!! We are all looking for one thing in Life, for a good feeling. The word "good" has a root meaning "God." We are all looking to feel the Love of God. When we look to feel good rationally, what we think about the event creates our feeling. Life becomes conditional. Read more
3D Spirituality and Conflicts in Relationships
Posted by Paul Edwards (The Rev) on Feb 29, 2012
In one Dimensional Spirituality, you try to change the other so you can feel better. In Two Dimensional Spirituality you realize you cannot change him. In the Three Dimensional Spirituality, you are not looking for answers but a solution. Read more
Don't Throw Your Life into a Ditch, or How to Get Your LIfe Out of the Ditch
Posted by Paul Edwards (Fr. Paul) on Dec 27, 2011
Life is made up of three things, our rational thoughts, our conscious sensing and our spiritual Presence. How we deal with these three, about or in what happens to us, creates our life. We can choose to depend on our rational thoughts to create our feelings about life or we can consciously find the feeling of our inner Presence which will create the thought in the problem. Read more
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