The Word Among Us

July 2006 Issue

My Desert Experience

A Spiritual Journey in Afghanistan

By: Norbert E. Archibeque

Even if you've never set foot in a desert, you've probably had what could be described as desert experiences. I'm talking about those times of trial or testing, when you discover that God is very near.

My journey into the desert began with a phone call in early June 2005. I was three years away from retiring from the New Mexico Army...

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