A Word to Live by - Paperback

by Lauren F. Winner (Author)

• Next generation of the classic Episcopal Teaching Series
• Accessible and engaging enough for newcomers and adult learners; full of content for church leaders and seminarians
• Filled with interactive study materials

The New Church's Teaching series has been one of the most recognizable and useful sets of books in the Episcopal Church. With the launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, visionary Episcopal thinkers and leaders have teamed up to write a new set of books, grounded and thoughtful enough for seminarians and leaders, concise and accessible enough for newcomers, with a host of discussion resources that help readers to dig deep. In this seventh volume, bestselling author, scholar, and priest Lauren Winner introduces the story behind the Scriptures and invites readers to engage the Word of God with curiosity and confidence. Rich with content and grounded in Episcopal tradition, A Word to Live By is filled with Winner's trademark combination of humor, authenticity, and rich insight.

Author Biography

Lauren F. Winner is Associate Professor of Christian Spirituality at Duke Divinity School, and Vicar of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Louisburg, North Carolina. She is the author of several books, including Girl Meets God, Mudhouse Sabbath, Still, and Wearing God.