
We’re excited to welcome local Minnesota author Alex Messenger to Mount Calvary! A former wilderness guide, volunteer search-and-rescue operator, and photographer based in Duluth, Messenger is best known for his bestselling memoir about surviving a grizzly bear attack at age seventeen. Alex Messenger Now he’s back with his brand-new novel, The Ice on the Lake — a haunting story set on the frozen expanse of Lake Superior, following a man facing a terminal diagnosis who ventures onto the ice during a severe storm and must reckon with both the forces of nature and the unresolved grief of his past. It’s a gripping, deeply human story you won’t want to miss. Join us Thursday, March 12th from 7:00–8:00pm.







