As hard as I have tried to remember the exact moment when I fell in love with God, I cannot do it. My earliest memories are bathed in a kind of golden light that seemed to embrace me as surely as my mother's arms. The divine presence was strongest outdoors, and most palpable when I was alone.
Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith (ed. Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd, 2011) - ISBN: 9781848250659