The Wilderness Journal
In Praise of Coffee Hour
It’s often intimidating to walk into a new space filled with strangers. It’s hard to be the stranger but it’s also sometimes intimidating to be the one charged with welcoming the stranger. How does “coffee hour” or “fellowship” after Liturgy remind us, as William Butler Yeats wrote, “There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.”
Friday, January 8, 2021
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Poet and author Angela Doll Carlson presents “The Wilderness Journal,” an exploration of living in the city, prayer and path-making, finding pockets of silence in busy places, and recognizing the holy in the moment.
English Talk
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