Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Invitation; Chapter 1: Beginnings; Chapter 2: Vocation; Chapter 3: Failure; Part II: The Question; Chapter 4: The Team; Chapter 5: The Storm; Chapter 6: The Aftermath; Part III: The Response; Chapter 7: Out of the Depths; Chapter 8: Falling into the Arms of God; Chapter 9: Returning to Christ; Epilogue: Return to Charamoco; About the Author.
Summary
In January 1984, Sr. Mary Margaret Funk, a Benedictine nun from Indiana, paid a visit to Maryknoll missionary nuns working in Bolivia. On what should have been a routine trip to the local town for a convocation ceremony, a flash flood swept away the jeep in which she, three nuns, a priest, and a disabled boy they had adopted were traveling. Only she and the priest survived. What happened that night catapulted Sr. Meg into twenty-five years of prayer and self-examination. She relentlessly explored her relationship with the transcendent and immanent God, the profundities of her religious traditi.