This Must Be the Place: Reflections on Home

Connects the metaphor of home that runs through the stories of our faith with the deep desire to belong and to feel wanted.

The author writes, “One of the characters in Robert Frost’s ‘Death of a Hired Man’ says, ‘Home is that place where, when you go there, they have to let you in.’ I have found that place in my marriage, around our dining room table for Thursday Night Dinners, with friends who have helped me make a mosaic out of the shards of my fractured past. Home, for me, means to belon...