It’s been a busy week! For some reason, I saved the busiest schedule for the last week I am here. Last Sunday I was in Chorley with Hetty and her family. After lunch, we took the train back down to London where I stayed the night with her before leaving in the early morning with a …
In the Corrie Ten Boom Museum in the Netherlands, I saw a picture in an upstairs hallway of Corrie standing on a road with a suitcase in hand and a smile on her face, the caption underneath reading, “Corrie, tramp for the Lord”. Corrie traveled extensively sharing her story of The Hiding Place with the …
While traveling throughout Europe, I have seen a great deal of art and religious art in particular. During medieval times and the Renaissance, most art was religious in nature and there are certainly a lot of religious sculptures and paintings in the churches and cathedrals. After examining all these extraordinary works from throughout the ages, …
Note: I wrote most of this last fall and then finished the story tonight. “Screeeeeech… screeeeech!” That is the noise of my frustration coming from somewhere around the front wheels of my car. “Grrrr” is the noise coming from me. Resisting the urge to pull over and exercise my kicking skills against the car, I turn into the parking …
I have long heard tales about the glories of the Woodbrooke library, how it is a literal treasure trove of hundreds of years of Quaker thought, writings from as long as Quakers have been practicing this particular spirituality. I have been told how people come from far and wide to study here and to open …
