Pastor Mike Robertson's column in the weekly bulletin at Riverbend Church in Austin has become a weekly highlight both for the hundreds who attend services there and the many others who receive the bulletin second-hand. Shiny Spots in the Rust collects Mike's columns for the first time in book form. Through his unique choice of subject matter, his quirky sense of humor, and his personal style of writing, Mike finds spiritual insight in some of the most unlikely places. Never stodgy or preachy, his columns provide a bite-sized message of grace and love which will charm readers of all ages.