All Work and No Play (Not a Chance!)

OK, so it wasn’t ALL hot and dusty tours of ancient sites . . . .

And from the heated springs of Hierapolis (famous in ancient times):

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The NY Times reporting on The Shack

4 Responses to “All Work and No Play (Not a Chance!)”


  1. 1 Paul W

    That’s quite a bright shirt and a very interesting hat. I’m sure you weren’t mistaken for an American tourist at all. Fond memories of the Doc and his wife ministering to the young marrieds at College church 21 years ago.

  2. 2 Jeff W

    I haven’t read the book, but I know about its basic structure, so when I zipped by a comma in the NYT’s description of the book, the result was rather humorous. The way I read it:
    … a slim paperback novel by an unknown author about a grieving father who meets God in the form of a jolly African-American woman at a Borders bookstore in March.

    Jeff W

  3. 3 Arlene Kasselman

    What a relief…glad to see some play time, now I can relate!

    I have found myself doing exactly what the article said - I keep sharing the book with others because of how much it has spoken to me.

  4. 4 Frank

    Oh. So while you weren’t looking around Ephesus, you had to sit dockside on a couch? I feel better now.

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