Olivet the Magazine - Autumn 2019

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a deep well We asked five trusted friends from across the Olivet community to expand on this idea of digging “deep wells” for generations to come. As we take a deeper look at scholarship, faith, friendship, character, leadership and service in the context of university life, we begin with a centering thought from American writer and theologian Frederick Buechner.

“Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery that it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, and life itself is grace.”

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