“Story” has been a buzzword the last few years, maybe, in part, because our sense of being in God’s story has been lost and we’re looking for a way to contextualize our lives meaningfully. In this episode of his podcast, Anselm Fellow Matthew Clark reflects on the stories we believe, as well as, how, as humans, we are called to be co-storytellers with God.
Matthew Clark is a singer, songwriter, and storyteller, as well as an Anselm Society Fellow.
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