“I could, of course, have done no more if no less than affiliated myself in one way or another with a particular church, could have simply read books about Christianity, talked to Christian people, set out to discover something about what a Christian life is supposed to involve and then tried as best I could to live one. But, on the one hand, that didn't seem enough to me, and on the other, it seemed to much.”
This novel delves into the complexities of memory and the human experience, weaving together stories of individuals whose lives are intertwined by the passage of time. The narrative spans decades, offering a rich tapestry of personal growth, change, and the enduring bonds that bridge the gap between the past and the present. more
Frederick Buechner, born on July 11, 1926, is a renowned American writer. His works span across various genres including novels, essays, and plays, known for their profound religious and philosophical reflections. more
“To be bored is to turn a cold shoulder to engage all that God is and has for you in the moment.”
“The sacred moments, the moments of miracle, are often the everyday moments.”
“Earn trust, earn trust, earn trust. Then you can worry about the rest.”
“Be Impeccable with Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean.”