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Susan Isaacs October 4th, 2010

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I can point to several authors who influenced my Christian faith: CS Lewis, NT Wright, Henri Nouwen and Walter Wangerin Jr., to name a few. There are fewer authors that influenced me as a writer. But I can only think of two authors who influenced me as a writer of faith: Anne Lamott and Donald Miller. Specifically their books Traveling Mercies and Blue Like Jazz.

By 2004, my spiritual and professional life had hit the skids. The only job I could get was working at a c … (Read More)

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The Brown Sessions Archive (Updated)

Erik Guzman February 28th, 2008

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If you're new to The Brown Sessions, check out all these great guests that Steve Brown has interviewed. Each session is listed in alphabetical order according to the guest's last name. Click on the links to read a description of the topics covered and to access the audio file of the interview.

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The Audacity to Show Up

Erik Guzman August 24th, 2007

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I've been noodling on something Anne Lamott said on the talk show…

"I really know what it's like to flail and fail and not know what you're doing and to be familiar with the really dark aspects of yourself and the dark corners, but I know that with Jesus…with God you don't say come on in to the living room because you've got that one room together. You can't trick God into staying in the living room. God's gonna wann … (Read More)

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Anne Lamott

Erik Guzman May 17th, 2007

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There are days that I will go through the entire 24 hour period without thinking of something Anne Lamott has said or written, but those days are rare. She is simply profound. And what's more, she makes me laugh. And as Anne Lamott says, "Laughter is the carbonated form of holiness." See what I mean?

This week on The Brown Sessions, join Steve and Anne Lamott as they put politics aside to talk about writing, life, Jesus, and grace. Of all the intervi … (Read More)

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