Favorite Books: the ragamuffin gospel. blue like jazz. the practice of the presance of God. believing God.beloved. redeeming live. the great divorce. the freedom of simplicity. the celebration of discipline. the list runs on and on...

Favorite Quotes: "the gospel of grace calls us to sing of the everyday mystery of intimacy with God ubstead of always seeking for miracles or visions. it calls us to sing of the spiritual roots of such commonplace experiences as falling in love, telling the truth, raising a child, teaching a class, forgiving eachother after we have hurt eachother, standing together in the bad weather of life, of surpirse and sexuality, and the radience of existance...grace abound anf walks aroung the edges of everyday experience."-brennen manning in the ragamuffin gospel