Pastor Todd Buegler from the ELCA Youth Ministry Network asked me in December if I would write an occasional book review for the Network’s online Connect Journal.
Have you ever left a dinner party whispering “that was a waste of time” or walked away from a meeting or training saying, “I just met those people, but I feel like I’ve known them forever”? Pria Parker’s “The Art of Gathering” takes readers on the journey of creating flourishing gatherings. I told a colleague I was reviewing this book for the ELCA Youth Ministry Network and he said, “Can you imagine if every church meeting took a page from that book?”
A Place at the Table 