Author: Lauren Lawler

Lauren Lawler was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She attended the University of Texas, Austin for her undergraduate and received a BA in Religious Studies and BJ in Journalism. She attended Loyola University, New Orleans for her Masters degree in Religious Studies. She has taught high school religion for 15 years, and Dual-Enrollment at Saint Thomas University, Miami Gardens for two years. She is currently teaching World Religions at Cardinal Gibbons High School and is a second year pre-candidate at Saint Thomas University. Her interests include Youth Studies, Ecumenism, Inter-religious Dialogue, Social Justice, Morality, and Humor. She hopes to do her dissertation on the Theology of Humor in the Classroom.

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Lauren Lawler Love, Sermon

Jesus and the 5 Love Languages

A Sermon delivered to Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Palmetto Bay, Florida. Date: May 26, 2019. Author Note: Someone once told me that a good sermon makes three points through story, definition, and the motivation to be moved by the Spirit using Scripture as a base. I am going to make my first attempt today. … Continue reading Jesus and the 5 Love Languages

August 13, 2019 Lauren Lawler Boundary Thought, Education, Meaning and Expression, Philosophy

Play with Me

As a high school and adjunct theology teacher for 15 years, my teaching philosophy is constantly changing because the question remains: How do I best empower my students to become better human beings and better theologians, while at the same time becoming a better “brother’s/sister’s keeper” myself? As this year is about to begin, and … Continue reading Play with Me