Always a Guest, Barbara Brown Taylor
Always a Guest, Barbara Brown Taylor
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Always a Guest
Speaking of Faith Far from Home

Author: Barbara Brown Taylor

Narrator: Barbara Brown Taylor

Unabridged: 8 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/27/2020


Synopsis

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 bestselling 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 inspire Taylor's fans and preachers alike as she explores faith in all its beauty and complexity.

About Barbara Brown Taylor

Barbara Brown Taylor is the author of thirteen books, including the New York Times bestseller An Altar in the World and Leaving Church, which received an Author of the Year award from the Georgia Writers Association. Taylor is the Butman Professor of Religion at Piedmont College, where she has taught since 1998. She lives on a working farm in rural northeast Georgia with her husband, Ed.


Reviews

Publication Date – 10/20/20 Barbara Brown Taylor is a new author to me, so I wasn’t sure what to expect. I’m always looking for uplifting and books with positive messages. This book checked those boxes!! Inside, you will find a collection of thirty-one sermons delivered by Taylor in her role as a gues......more

Goodreads review by Belle

Well, first, Barbara Brown Taylor is another influential person that seems to have missed my radar for all these years. I can only assume she’s come into my world now because I need what she brings. This is a book of homilies that she has preached over the last decade or so by invitation of various......more

Goodreads review by Carrie

This is a book to be savored. You will not be able to pick it up and read it in one sitting… I mean, I suppose that you could do that, but I think that this is not a book for speed reading through… too much goodness would be missed, too much truth overlooked. I read it a chapter or two at a time as......more

Goodreads review by Vickie

Using familiar Bible passages, the author gives the readers a sermon in a nutshell for each chapter. With various chapters on various topics, I found that it was easy to skip around and read just what I needed for that day. I especially liked the topics of Jesus’s return and correlating it to His bi......more