Tag Archives: christmas miracle
Sometimes between Life and Death a Baseball often Matters as much as a Prayer
I have had a number of patients in my ICUs who have been avid baseball fans. Likewise there are a number of physicians and nurses who are avid fans of the game, or sometimes certain teams. Like me they were … Continue reading
Filed under Baseball, christian life, faith, film, movies, Pastoral Care, philosophy, Religion
The Evolving Faith of a Miscreant Priest
“Practically speaking, your religion is the story you tell about your life.” Andrew A Greeley Three years ago I had an emotional physical and spiritual breakdown as the life and faith that I had known for many years came apart … Continue reading
Filed under christian life, faith, Pastoral Care, PTSD, Religion, Tour in Iraq
Faith Journey’s: Why I am Still a Christian
There are many times that I totally empathize with author Anne Rice in saying that she has left Christianity yet still has faith in Christ. For Rice it was the lack of love shown by the institutional church for people … Continue reading
Filed under faith, philosophy, Religion
Back in Commission: Padre Steve’s Long Journey Back
Padre Steve is Back in Commission Today I know that I am back fully in commission. I have been feeling this for a while and have seen some extraordinary progress since my “Christmas Miracle” and even since Lent began. Like … Continue reading
Filed under faith, Military, philosophy, PTSD, US Navy
