"How old art thou?" This familiar question has its
earliest biblical recording in Genesis, the book of the
beginnings. The question was asked Jacob by
Pharaoh, who received this reply: "The days of the
years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty
years."
Whether this episode happened on Jacob s birth-
day, it does contain an intriguing starting point for/
book for those who are celebrating their birthday.
Adding another candle to one s birthday cake causes
all but the most undiscerning and insensitive to
reflect on the meaning of the days of our pilgrimage.
In fact, a birthday could be defined as an annual
pause in our pilgrimage, a special time for reflection,
celebration, and anticipation!
This book has been prepared for the purpose of
providing some brief thoughts appropriate to this
special occasion. If the reader finds in this little
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