Have A Little Faith
I recently finished reading Mitch Albom's newest book, Have A Little Faith . Albom is also the author of For One More Day, The Five People You Meet In Heaven, & Tuesdays with Morrie. He is a newspaper columnist, a sports writer, playwright, journalist and screenwriter who lives in Detroit. Have A Little Faith is a book that was part of Albom's eight year journey toward a new understanding of faith, God & community. It began with a strange request from Albom's 82-year old rabbi--that Albom deliver the rabbi's eulogy when he passed. Albom, who had all but left the faith of his youth behind, was flummoxed by the request, and agreed to do so only if he could take the time to get to know the man he had always known as "Reb." What followed was eight years of trips from Detroit to New York as Albom did his best to get understand what it meant to live of a life of faith, devotion and selflessness. At the same time he was visiting and lear...