Sunset over Lake Pontchartrain from the North Shore
We are fast approaching the end of my YAV year in New Orleans. It would be really cliche of me to say that the time flew by, wouldn't it? I won't say it, but you can assume that it's still true.
Anyway, I really just wanted to share a book recommendation. Right now the house is reading Henry Nouwen's Life of the Beloved. It is a short, simple read. I'm only a couple of chapters into it, but it's really beautiful. Written by a Catholic priest for his Jewish friend, it is a book about God's love written for the everyday purpose. I would definitely recommend checking it out:
