"It has been my delight to know falen Aker well over a decade. For most of those years I have sirged kom tis tell his story 11 med a shume for him to keep the secrets of les pilgrimage to kimaeff Flury are for teme significant to remain hidden in the excuses of his ferint mind. His purmit of God, which te recomets mas szeli, in a i upotinating one. More importantly, it is a ld reminder that God is still at work. His hand on a de and mysterious, but it is never feelile vr unsure. He knows what He is about. What hope that brings! If He can change the heart of a monk. disciplined to the and stableraty religanes, He is able to go to the outermost limits and wurk His sost ereign will in other lives as well...even yours and mine

This fascinating journey, therefore, should interest everyone but surprise no one. It is another account of divine love once again stooping down in time and space, touching and transforming a life through irre sistible grace It happens every day. Love, that many splendored thing, never fails."