Like many, I am frequently sitting in traffic. Between living in the suburbs of an east coast city, and a commute that can take over an hour, I spend a good amount of time in the car each day. So it’s no surprise that Wendell Berry’s imagery, in the poem The Thought of Something Else, captured my imagination the first time I read it. Berry begins:
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Andrew Menkis
Andrew Menkis (BA, philosophy and classics, University of Maryland; MA, historical theology, Westminster Seminary California) is a high school Bible teacher passionate about teaching the deep things of God in ways that are understandable and accessible to all followers of Christ.
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