Patricia Hofer

Christian experience

Do not walk in God’s ways on someone else’s behalf.

For me, this Bambara wisdom from West Africa is telling us not to carry the burden for another person’s relationship with God. Recently I temporarily forgot that. I had gotten into looking at my writing through the eyes of readers, what they might need, what they might want, and what they might think.

What a relief from burden when I once again realized that my writing is a personal pilgrimage, a one to one relationship… Continue reading