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      • The 5 Stages of Conflict
      • Kohlberg’s Stages of Moral Development
      • Bloom’s Taxonomy
      • The Dark Night of the Soul
      • Erikson’s Stages of Development
      • What is the Enneagram?
        • 1: The Reformer
        • 2: The Helper
        • 3: The Achiever
        • 4: The Individualist
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An Open Letter to Millenials about the Church

Nov 30, 2018

This past week I read an article that stated there are more people within the US borders that self-identify as witches than the largest presbyterian denomination.  Although this did not shock me outright, it still surprised me.  It has since...

Hope, Human Finitude, and Divine Purpose

Jul 7, 2016

Perhaps I am writing this as much as for myself as for you, but… Don’t give up. There may feel as though there are enough reasons to give up. It may feel as though there are enough frustrations and failures...

Why St. Bonaventure Resonates with Me

Jun 28, 2016

Starting roughly a year ago, I began reading the works of the Franciscans rather dutifully.  From modern Franciscans, to the early ones, I found that they all resonated deeply within me.  I think there is a reason for this, and...

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