Listening For God Rdr Vol 4
This resource helps adults explore the issues of discipleship and theology through guided interaction from selections of American literature. Listening for God includes excerpts from the works of eight contemporary American authors supplemented by author profiles, and discussion and reflection questions. \ Included are selections from:\ James Baldwin Sue Miller Robert Olen Butler Doris Betts Michael Malone Allegra Goodman Alice Elliott Dark Kent Haruf
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Where do you listen for God? In this new collection of stories and essays, the challenge is to pay attention everywhere. Listening for God is a resource intended to help readers investigate how life and faith merge in surprising ways and places. Contemporary American literature may not be the most predictable place to listen for God, but it may well turn out to be among the most rewarding.
Introduction 1. John Cheever The Five-Forty-Eight 2. Mary Gordon Mrs. Cassidy's Last Year 3. Wendell Berry Pray without Ceasing 4. Oscar Hijuelos Christmas 1967 5. Reynolds Price Long Night 6. Louis Erdrich Satan: Hijacker of a Planet 7. Tess Gallagher The Woman Who Prayed 8. Tillie Olsen O Yes
