STUMBLING TOWARD GOD traces a woman's spiritual search with an unusual twist - from an atheist who prays to unorthodox membership in two contrasting churches: Unitarian and Episcopal.
In the second edition of her forthright memoir, Mc Gee shares new adventures on her spiritual quest, culminating in personal encounters with a God of love.
An honest, satisfying read for anyone questioning or seeking a spiritual path.
Includes Reading Group Guide.
An offbeat, engagingly written, appealingly uncertain spiritual memoir.
--PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (May) (c) 2002 Cahners Business Information.
With a mystic's heart and a scientist's precision, Margaret Mc Gee traces the path of her journey away from religion, back again, and onward to a pilgrimage of transformation by love.
This book rewards those willing to venture past comfortable boundaries into unexplored terrain.
--Rev.
Marlene Kropf, Professor Emerita of Spiritual Formation and Worship, Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Elkhart, Indiana This book is the real stuff.
Read it carefully--carefully because the fine writing will repay your attention, and carefully because it's the kind of quietly dangerous material that just might change you.
--Bill Mc Kibben, author of THE END OF NATURE Honest, elegant, and smart--this book is essential reading for anyone grappling with life's big questions, inside and outside what we call church.
--Christine Hemp, author of WILD RIDE HOME: LOVE, LOSS, AND A LITTLE WHITE HORSE - A FAMILY MEMOIR and THAT FALL (poems) STUMBLING TOWARD GOD chronicles the journey of a thinking person's inexplicable pull toward the mystery of Faith.
But mostly, this is a story about love.
Love of creation, of human fellowship, and the deep abiding love of God which resides at the core of all that is.
--Sarah Stockton, spiritual director, poet, and author of A PEN AND A PATH: WRITING AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE (Church Publishing 2005) About the Author Margaret Mc Gee's parents were both preacher's kids, and.
| Churches | Unitarian and |
|---|---|
| Home | Love |
| Path | Writing |
Stumbling toward god: a prodigal's return, paperback/Margaret D. Mcgee
