I Will Arise and Go Now: Reflections on the Meaning of Places and People by Herb

Description: I Will Arise and Go Now by Herbert O'Driscoll The well-known and loved Canadian author, Herbert ODriscoll, comes to this memoir with his characteristic, gentle, narrative style. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "I would like to think that there are things in my own life that might attract the interest of otherseven if only to spark in them a recollection of similar escapades and experiences of their own."-Herbert ODriscollBeloved preacher and author, Herbert ODriscoll, offers his life story in his own words. The first section includes memories from his childhood and student years lived mainly in the south of Ireland. The second section tells stories from his years of active ministry in Canada, the United States, and other parts of the world church. The last portion recalls experiences from his retirement years and his facilitation of pilgrimages to the Middle East, Ireland, and Great Britain."One could say it has been a relatively unadventurous life, but it is one in which I have been given gifts of love and friendship, and opportunities to learn and grow, far beyond my counting or deserving . . . These pages allow me to revisit in memory the times when, and places where, I was given something of lasting, permanent value-an image, an idea, an insight-and the people who gave them to me or in whose company I shared them." Author Biography HERBERT ODRISCOLL was born in Ireland and immigrated to Canada and became one of the most highly regarded preachers in the Anglican Church. Much sought-after internationally as a speaker, teacher, and leader of retreats and pilgrimages, he is known as a popular broadcaster and print commentator, prolific hymn writer, and the author of numerous books on Bible interpretation and the spiritual life, many of which reflect Celtic spirituality. ODriscoll continues to write from active retirement in British Columbia, where he lives with his wife. Review "What charm, what a resolute life of love and language fills these pages! Lively storytelling is the way this writer draws us into the joyous river of hisown abundant life. Read it, and be beguiled and heartened." —Luci Shaw, author, The Generosity and Eye of the Beholder"Journeying with this wise and astute guide, and observing how the ordinary as well as the exceptional can, with the eyes of faith, reveal a divinity that shapes our ends, we are encouraged to read our own book of experience with renewed attention and a heightened sense of expectation." —Frank Griswold, 25th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church"Herbert ODriscoll weaves us into the fabric of his long and inspiring life. Through decades of change and upheaval, he describes how his Irish roots, his family, and the Church have given him a constant sense of home. This is a memoir filled with warm and lucid recollections from a beloved priest and teacher." —Bishop Michael Ingham, Anglican Church of Canada Promotional An endearing memoir by a much-beloved preacher and author Long Description "I would like to think that there are things in my own life that might attract the interest of others-even if only to spark in them a recollection of similar escapades and experiences of their own." --Herbert ODriscoll Beloved preacher and author, Herbert ODriscoll, offers his life story in his own words. The first section includes memories from his childhood and student years lived mainly in the south of Ireland. The second section tells stories from his years of active ministry in Canada, the United States, and other parts of the world church. The last portion recalls experiences from his retirement years and his facilitation of pilgrimages to the Middle East, Ireland, and Great Britain. "One could say it has been a relatively unadventurous life, but it is one in which I have been given gifts of love and friendship, and opportunities to learn and grow, far beyond my counting or deserving . . . These pages allow me to revisit in memory the times when, and places where, I was given something of lasting, permanent value--an image, an idea, an insight--and the people who gave them to me or in whose company I shared them." Promotional "Headline" An endearing memoir by a much-beloved preacher and author Description for Sales People * Memoir of well-known preacher and author Herbert ODriscoll * A collection of personal reflections and epiphanies drawn from his life experiences Details ISBN164065335X Short Title I Will Arise and Go Now Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 164065335X ISBN-13 9781640653351 Format Paperback Subtitle Reflections on the Meaning of Places and People Pages 256 Publisher Church Publishing Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2021-03-04 US Release Date 2021-03-04 Publication Date 2021-03-04 UK Release Date 2021-03-04 Author Herbert ODriscoll Imprint Church Publishing Inc Alternative 9781640653368 DEWEY 283.092 Audience General Illustrations 6 Illustrations AU Release Date 2021-05-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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