Hope Realized

<p class=ql-align-justify><strong style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)>Rob Gieselmann </strong><span style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)>is an Episcopal priest and writer educated also in law and economics. He has served six parishes: Ascension (Knoxville TN) St. Stephen's (Belvedere CA) Christ Church (Sausalito CA) St. Paul's (Chestertown MD) St. Thomas (Sun Valley ID) and St. Luke's (Cleveland TN). Rob earned his Master of Divinity at the University of the South and his other degreesfrom both Auburn University and the University of Tennessee.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)>In addition to three sermon books Rob has published three other books: </span><em style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)>Irony and Jesus The Episcopal Call to Love</em><span style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)> </span><em style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)>A Walk through the Churchyard</em><span style=color: rgba(76 148 216 1)> and has served as contributor to and editor of the Speaking to the Soul page of Episcopal Journal. The father of two grown children Rob experiences God most painting digging in loamy soil and trodding along well- worn paths through the Idaho mountains.</span></p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify></p>