Ebook {Epub PDF} Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott

Traveling Mercies is an honest account of Lamott's life (warts and struggles) and her faith in God. I, too, have faith, but find I'm often stereotyped as to my political beliefs and my mind set (narrow mindedness by default apparently) simply because I believe in God. This stereotyping gets so very old!!!!/5(). Traveling Mercies is an honest account of Lamott's life (warts and struggles) and her faith in God. I, too, have faith, but find I'm often stereotyped as to my political beliefs and my mind set (narrow mindedness by default apparently) simply because I believe in God. This stereotyping gets so very old!!!!Cited by:  · Anne Lamott claims the two best prayers she knows are: "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." She has a friend whose morning prayer each day is "Whatever," and whose evening prayer is "Oh, well." Anne thinks of Jesus as "Casper the friendly savior" and describes God as "one crafty mother."Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

Lamott () shares her personal life story of entrusting God in her book Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith. This paper will provide a summary of chapters two thru four, combined with a personal reflection, and conclude with a few desired questions that ideally could be answered by Lamott. Click to read more about Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith. by. Anne Lamott (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · 48, ratings · 2, reviews. Despite--or because of--her irreverence, faith is a natural subject for Anne Lamott. Since Operating Instructions and Bird by Bird, her fans have been waiting for her to write the book that explained how she.

Traveling Mercies is a collection of autobiographical essays by Anne Lamott in which she explores her life without God, her road to faith, and her continuing struggle to live a life worthy of the beliefs she holds. Anne Lamott claims the two best prayers she knows are: "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." She has a friend whose morning prayer each day is "Whatever," and whose evening prayer is "Oh, well." Anne thinks of Jesus as "Casper the friendly savior" and describes God as "one crafty mother.". Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith: Author: Anne Lamott: Edition: reprint: Publisher: Anchor Books, ISBN: , Length: pages: Subjects.