Andrew Taylor-Troutman

On Fear as a Passenger with Us on the Journey of Life

You Can Carry Your Memories, and God Can Carry You

“We Will Miss You. We Will Remember You. And We Continue to Love You.”

And if life is a miraculous opening, why cannot death be a miraculous opening also? […]

Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. – Matthew 6:34 […]

It’s summer and the liturgical calendar rolls through Ordinary Time. True enough, the phrase “The […]

This Father’s Day, my three children gifted me a bird feeder in the shape of […]

When I say Asa, I sing Asa – Bry Webb, “Asa” Our middle child is […]

A new friend, who is joining the church I serve, offered a Rumi reading to […]

Dear Lord: let me die before my wife. I’m bouncing our baby daughter on my […]

I was taking a mid-afternoon break at my favorite coffee shop. The brew was dark, […]

On the first Sunday of the month, I gathered with the other middle schoolers early […]