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Stages of Growth in Love

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 14, 2021

An Expanding Love Stages of Growth in Love Sunday, March 14, 2021 We’re told by developmental psychologists that there’s a staging in our growth in love. We have to start with self-love and respecting the self. If we don’t respect ourselves, we won’t know how to respect anybody else. Then God moves us to group… Continue Reading Stages of Growth in Love

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Vulnerability—Even in God!

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on March 17, 2016

Paul: Week 2 Vulnerability—Even in God! Thursday, March 17, 2016 Paul’s encounter with the Eternal Christ on the Damascus Road must have sparked his new and revolutionary consciousness. He recognized that he had been chosen by God even “while breathing murderous threats” (Acts 9:1), and that the God who chose him was a crucified God… Continue Reading Vulnerability—Even in God!

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Step 12: Recovery

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on December 4, 2015

Twelve-Step Spirituality: Week 3 Step 12: Recovery Friday, December 4, 2015 Having had a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. —Step 12 of the Twelve Steps The real authority that changes the world is an inner… Continue Reading Step 12: Recovery

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A New Mind

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on November 18, 2015

Twelve-Step Spirituality: Week 1 A New Mind Wednesday, November 18, 2015 The Twelve Step program gave meaning and effectiveness to transformation. “Salvation” is not just something you believe, but something you begin to experience. Both Jesus and Paul were change agents. They were hated by their own groups precisely because they were constantly talking about… Continue Reading A New Mind

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