It’s Wednesday

In these days of retreat, we’ve been sharing stories.  We’re all men here and we’re building a community of trust so the stories have been characterized by honest reflections, a deep personal journey and a sense that God is in the room speaking through each other. I have rarely had this kind of experience, sadly,…

To retreat

Dallas Wiilard writes, “if you don’t come apart for a while, you will come apart after a while.” This next week is a wonderful opportunity for coming apart from the normal hectic pace of life, to change not only the focus but also the pace. I am desperately looking forward to it. Yesterday was mostly…

News from Lake Wobegon

I have been missing the weekly Vinyl Cafe episodes though Stuart MacLean lives on in podcasts and a variety of books. He was such a great storyteller with the gift of making you laugh and cry in the same few minutes. I’ve recently discovered Garisson Keiler and his storytelling.  Maybe you know him already and…