Stories from the Boxcar

A spiritual journey of the author, based on both his international paternal and maternal heritage as a pastor, counselor, and child of three-generational China and Alaska missionaries, pastors, teachers and musicians and counselors; the exciting story of Hungarian and Chinese influences, even a fictitious tie-in to the biblical story of a runaway Sythian slave who becomes a follower of 'The Way' with the Apostle Paul, to later becoming the Bishop of Ephesus - the real live story of the author's immigrant and destitute Hungarian father having to live in a boxcar in Canada, but who becomes a pastor and missionary to China; the stories and life's lessons learned, become the focus of a spiritual, musical, and academic detour that ends with a change of course in life - that is exciting and fulfilling, and the author becoming a pastor, musician, and counselor himself, in reconciliation with his father and family.