- Frederick Buechner on Vocation “It comes from the Latin vocare, to call, and means the work a man is called to by God. There are all different kinds of voices calling you to all different kinds of work, and the problem is to find out which is the voice of God rather than of Society, say, or the Superego, […]
- On the Road with Archangel Lu’s friends from college are hosting us here in Salt Lake City. They are very kind. I would like to introduce you to the framed delight on their living room wall. Also, Frederick Buechner signed their copy of this novel that I borrowed from their shelf in the guest room, On the Road With Archangel. […]
- I Am Where My Feet Take Me I have just returned after an intense last week of class with my wonderful Fuller cohort in Pasadena. Please forgive me for the extended blog absence. As one of you mentioned, seeing that bloody Harry Potter post each day for the last week has been quite irritating and horrendous. My apologies. I might offer the […]
- “He Calls Me To Be A Life Again” (for Rachel and her dreams) some re-discovered words from Buechner’s The Alphabet of Grace : Beneath the moonlit drifts of sheet, I turn in my sleep and draw up my knees…And with my knees drawn up, I dream I am sitting down. I am sitting on a stool at a bar, and my glass has […]