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A Time to Decide

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Decision

Time’s Decision This weekend we celebrated my aunt and uncle’s 62nd wedding anniversary. The number suggests their relative ages; declining health and mental challenges kept the festivities joyful but short. Continue Reading →

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A Time to Synchronize Our Pace

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Pace

The Short and Long of Time With a life almost in constant motion (see: Time Tested) how I relate to time differs from my mother. She needs more today to Continue Reading →

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A Time to Pause

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Pause

It was definitely odd. A seeming relay of an encoded message, a trail of placed symbols to follow at the end suggesting an answer to a question not posed; clues Continue Reading →

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Blog: A Time to…

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Time

Time Tested Dear Reader, Since starting this blog I have managed regular posts. At the beginning and for a while I wrote, edited, and produced weekly. Then, other life necessities Continue Reading →

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Holy Spirit: So We Can Do What Is Asked

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Asked

The Holy Spirit: Fear in the Asking It is clear through the writings of the early Christian forefathers that the strange gifts of the Holy Spirit were normal and an Continue Reading →

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The Holy Spirit: Strange Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Gifts

Out of Our Depth Gifts I wasn’t comfortable then and no more so today these many years later (see: The Holy Spirit: Distinct, Alive and Uncomfortable). When Jesus said he Continue Reading →

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The Holy Spirit: Distinct, Alive and Uncomfortable

Posted on July 22, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Distinct

The Holy Spirit: Distinct and Alive There was a distinct time mid-1980 where I was involved with the Catholic Charismatic movement (Catholic Charismatic Church). My home church (Anglican) with lights Continue Reading →

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The Holy Spirit: Another Helper

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Helper

Mysterious Helper What is this mysterious driver that moves these people, the weak and quiet Saints I sit with at church? (See: The Holy Spirit: Our Weakness) “And I will Continue Reading →

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The Holy Spirit: Our Weakness

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
weakness

Congratulations! Faithlessness Wins! Detractors of a faith life often cite as a weakness the Faithful’s lack of self-reliance. The need to lean on a higher power due to inherent mental Continue Reading →

Posted in Blog, Holy Spirit | Tagged Holy Spirit, weakness

The Holy Spirit: A Good Place to Begin

Posted on June 10, 2018 by Carolin M. Paradis
Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit: A Parking Space Today started like a lot of days, a carryover from the night before. Awake before the alarm with the clutch of my brain in Continue Reading →

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