After brain surgery, Howie chose to communicate with the congregation by weekly reflections on the study and contemplation he had so much time for. We hope you find these short letters as beneficial as we have.

Introduction

1. The Mesa

2. Making Space for God

3. Let Hope Rejoice in a Promise

4. Praying the Psalms

5. Two Object Lessons

6. Transcending Our Circumstances

7. Embracing Brokenness

8. Interruptions

9. On Being and on Being There for Others

10. And God was There

11. A Straightforward Way

12. I Will Trust You Always

13. Prayer is the Vital Act

14. Unum Necessarium

15. Peace, Be Still

16. Within the Circle of God’s Presence

17. Lord, Help Me to Trust

18. The Parable of the Two Sons

19. Unceasing Communion with God

20. No Other Gods Before Me

21. Love God, Love Your Neighbor

22. Blessed are Those Who...

23. Let Me Trust that Your Love Enfolds Me

24. Begin Again

25. Streams of Living Water

26. Share in the Life of the Trinity!

27. The Rising Sun

28. Trust is Hope in Action, Hope Exercised

29. Celebrating the Incarnation

30. Perfect Peace

31. I Will Give You Rest

32. They Left Their Nets and Followed Him

33. The Church is Made of Human Beings

34. Lean into God’s Grace

35. Be at Peace Then

36. Faith is Homesickness

37. Vine of Heaven

38. Yielding to the Grace of God

39. The One Who Always Walks with Me

40. A Rhythm of Loss and Gain

41. Landmarks Left by People Who Went Before

42. The Current of God’s Love

43. I Have Seen the Lord

44. Faith

45. Their Eyes Opened Wide and  They Knew Him

46. God My Shepherd

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