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crowd

lifeinthelabyrinthSeptember 14, 2018September 14, 20182 Comments

Crowds represent many things to us – some are welcome and some are not.

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rain

lifeinthelabyrinthSeptember 7, 2018Leave a comment

I can forget I am but a drop of rain rather than the ocean.

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Communion of the Saints

lifeinthelabyrinthAugust 21, 20181 Comment

It was the communion of the saints even though the words of institution were not spoken.

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woman

lifeinthelabyrinthAugust 10, 2018May 21, 20212 Comments

Who is your tribe?

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thirteen

lifeinthelabyrinthJuly 27, 2018Leave a comment

13 is only 12+1. It’s not 12 that’s the important number but the +1.

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ocean

lifeinthelabyrinthJune 22, 20186 Comments

I think our souls are like the ocean. There is a vastness to us that defies our understanding. An eternity, that at the same time, seems to have its limits. Our depths have great mystery. Hiding both beauty and menace....

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Belonging and Known

lifeinthelabyrinthJune 5, 2018June 1, 2018Leave a comment

I believe in fiscal responsibility, but I don't think my fiduciary responsibility in the Church is the same as if I were serving on a board.

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other

lifeinthelabyrinthApril 13, 2018April 18, 20182 Comments

Other is what I want and don’t want. I want the greener grass on the other side of the fence. But am not so sure what it would mean to cross to the other side. I don’t want to turn...

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Paying it Parallel

lifeinthelabyrinthJune 20, 2017June 20, 2017Leave a comment

A young boy, not unlike my own in a Palestinian refugee camp in Bethlehem. Would I deny him medical care? Would his family deny me since I was not from their country? “I give you a new commandment: Love each...