Always a Guest: Speaking of Faith Far from Home
- ISBN-10
- 0664261701
- ISBN-13
- 9780664261702
- Category
- Religion
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-11-03
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Author
- Barbara Brown Taylor
Description
From beloved writer and renowned preacher Barbara Brown Taylor comes a new collection of stories and sermons of faith, grace, and hope. Taylor, author of the best-selling books Holy Envy and An Altar in the World, among others, finds that when you are the invited guest speaking of faith to people you don't know, one must seek common ground: exploring the central human experience. Full of Taylor's astute observations on the Spirit and the state of the world along with her gentle wit, this collection will inspiration Taylor's fans and preachers alike as she explores faith in all its beauty and complexity.
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- 2020-10-20
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