Alaska
Saturday, January 13th, 2007I’m writing from the Millenium Hotel (Iditarod Race Headquarters) in Anchorage, Alaska. I’ve never been to AK before, and wouldn’t you know it, they’re having a warm spell. It’s actually 33 degrees right now. The day before I got here it was 17 below. Go figger. This Florida boy wanted to feel what real cold was, but I guess it’ll have to wait for another journey someplace.
I’m up here on a one week tour with the Kate White Band. We played a women’s prison night before last, and they were such an encouragement. We came away stoked by how receptive and responsive they were.
The next morning I was reflecting on the experience. If we had played a church, we would’ve come away saying, “Wow! That church is really on fire for God!” But instead we marveled at how (more…)