Sabbatical

Only One Road in And One Road Out (illustration)

Wabush, a town in a remote portion of Labrador, Canada, was completely isolated for some time. But recently a road was cut through the wilderness to reach it. Wabush now has one road leading into it, and thus, only one road leading out. If someone would travel that unpaved ro …

Sabbatical Journeys With Trapeze Artsists (illustration)

Henri Nouwen wrote a book called Sabbatical Journeys, in which he wrote about friends who were trapeze artists. They told Nouwen that there is a special relationship between the flyer and the catcher on the trapeze. This relationship is governed by important rules, such as “ …