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Jesus is in the SLOW lane

A monastic life doesn’t require a monastery, Talbot teaches followers

Posted: August 18, 2011 at 5:19 a.m.

John Michael Talbot has been living the monastic life for decades in the Ozark hills of Carroll County. He follows the way of the desert fathers, adhering to vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. But he isn’t a monk in the traditional sense. He’s married.

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Religion, Pages 25 on 08/18/2011

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