In the book of Judges, chapter 6, the angel of the Lord comes to Gideon as he is threshing wheat, hiding from the enemy Midianites. The angel tells Gideon that the Lord is with him. Gideon’s reply: "But sir, if…
I took piano lessons for three years, trumpet for two; I have been playing bass since my sophomore year of high school and I can barely read the treble clef, and the bass might as well be Sanskrit. It’s not…
So, All Saints has a Fellows Program. “We do?” you might ask. Others of you may have known that fact, but are more interested in remarking “What does it do?” Well, allow me to explain what the Fellows Program entails,…
Having folks over for dinner usually involves a meal plan of sorts. But I learned the essence of hospitality from an old woman who on the spur of the moment invited 4 young GI’s to her home for lunch one…
The All Saints 5th year anniversary took place last Sunday, October 26. Thanks to Amanda Calhoun and Terri McClendon for organizing; and to everyone else who helped out on Sunday. We’ve posted a new photo album from the picnic over…
Joel and I had our first child, beautiful Ruth Elizabeth, last November, and soon after we brought her home, I thought, “Hmmm…It’s going to be a while before I can do the things I used to, and it may never…
We will have two book reviews from members of the All Saints community in the coming weeks. In case you want to read up beforehand, here are the books. Acedia and Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writers Life by…