tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5053187257933383283.post556770112629566145..comments2023-10-09T07:02:22.512-07:00Comments on <center>Rick's Green Grass</center>: The Anglican Communion: Pace of the Slowest Hiker or a Campfire?Rick+http://www.blogger.com/profile/03322574092020268536noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5053187257933383283.post-61526617295326585242011-04-04T09:23:58.681-07:002011-04-04T09:23:58.681-07:00I miss the days when I could hike the Sierras. No...I miss the days when I could hike the Sierras. Not only am I way too far away, but I doubt I have the physical stamina any longer to do difficult treks. I have often been the weakest link especially on steep uphills and have always appreciated those who walked along side or waited at crucial forks in the road to point the way. However I really appreciated who could and did go on ahead. They were often the ones who caught the trout or started fire to cook the soup and sometimes carried what I couldn't. Thank you for bringing up this really good analogy for the Anglican Communion.motherameliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11381575553733390018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5053187257933383283.post-67316714571932281552011-04-03T23:23:26.833-07:002011-04-03T23:23:26.833-07:00I like your post and in particular the campfire an...I like your post and in particular the campfire analogy.<br />If a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and we all make our journeys at a different pace, it is essential that those already beside the campfire are prepared to wait and share the stories of the late arrivals.Ray Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09209429097744326143noreply@blogger.com