Prodigal Son: One Man's Spiritual Journey

This book is a true account of my journey through life in hopes it would encourage those on the journey of faith and self-discovery. I was taken away as a child, abandoned, Children’s Aide Society, lost family, Reform School for Boys, my escape, returning home to my parents and leaving again at age sixteen. I was married at age eighteen, had three children. I suffered through mental illness, divorce and homelessness. This book is about my spiritual awakening and about a prophecy! It is about God’s love and patience, and my journey into religion, ordination, ministry, and rejection of conventional religion. It is about my founding of the Franciscan Lutheran Community Ministry. After years of ministry and a period of self-reflection I recognized it was the time to fulfill the prophecy. I began a new journey of faith and the actualization and fulfillment of myself, and a new beginning….