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St. Paul’s Adult Forum

Spring 2010

Have a Little Faith

May 30, 2010 - pp. 214 - 249

Henry

Throughout this section we learn that Mitch continued his relationship with Henry and ultimately became convinced that Henry is genuine and is to be trusted.

bulletWhat helped convince Mitch? What was your reaction to stories about Henry’s parishioners?
bulletWhy did Mitch decide to write an article about Henry’s ministry? What impact did the article have?
bulletWhat is the significance of the quote from Ezekiel on p. 214?

You can read about the I Am My Brother’s Keeper Ministry at this website:

http://www.iammybrotherskeeper-pc.org/

There is a video on the website of Mitch and Henry celebrating the day that the roof repairs began--the roof was finished in December 2009!

You can view an interview with Mitch Albom on The Early Show at:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/11/20/earlyshow/leisure/books/main5723302.shtml

The Reb

In this section we also learn of Rabbi Lewis’ death, and we read Mitch’s eulogy for him. The Reb has the last word, though, with his recorded message played at his funeral.

bulletIn the eulogy Mitch asks several times, "Where do we look for you now?" What does he conclude? Do you agree?
bulletThere is also a theme of community in the eulogy--how does that also connect with Henry?
bulletWhat were your reactions to the eulogy?
bulletWhat is a eulogy? Have you ever given one? Heard one that was particularly significant?
bulletWhat was your reaction to the discussion about 5 minutes with God?
bulletMitch finally opened the file on God--what did he realize when he looked through it?

HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!


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