{"product_id":"sanctuary-unexpected-places-where-god-found-me-9780687494200","title":"Sanctuary: Unexpected Places Where God Found Me","description":"\u003ci\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/i\u003e is about some unlikely and unexpected places where Becca Stevens has encountered God--a trail in the Andes, her son's bathtub, Dorothy Day's Hospitality House, the Kroger parking lot. \u003ci\u003eSanctuary\u003c\/i\u003e was nominated by \u003ci\u003eChristianity Today\u003c\/i\u003e as best spirituality book of 2005. \"I have never read a more direct and moving set of meditations. Becca Stevens has the most extraordinary gift for finding the ineffable in our ordinary old real world, and for making us feel it, too.\" -Lee Smith, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Last Girls\u003c\/i\u003e \"Becca Stevens' meditations imagine an entire world and our part in it, as a place where God dwells. Instead of the tired effort of searching for God, she reminds us, like Francis Thompson's 'Hound of Heaven, ' that God can find us wherever we are.\" -Charles Strobel, Founding Director, Campus for Human Development \"Becca Stevens is my kind of preacher woman. Her ministry extends far beyond the walls of St. Augustine's Chapel. Her words bring to life the miracles that abound in the mundane.\" -Marshall Chapman, author of \u003ci\u003eGoodbye, Little Rock and Roller\u003c\/i\u003e \"Sanctuary can be found in Becca Stevens's elegant, exquisite, earnest pages.\" -Alice Randall, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Wind Done Gone \u003c\/i\u003eBecca Stevens is an Episcopal priest at St. Augustine's Chapel on the Vanderbilt University campus. She is the founder of Magdalene, a residential community for women with a criminal history of prostitution and drug abuse, and the author of \u003ci\u003eHither \u0026amp; Yon: A Travel Guide for the Spiritual Journey, \u003c\/i\u003ecoming in September 2007. Meet Becca Stevens in this video interview about her life, faith and experience with the women of Magdalene House.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Becca Stevens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dimensions for Living\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.02h x 5.18w x 0.37d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780687494200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStevens, Becca:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Becca Stevens books have grown out of her work as chaplain of St. Augustine's Chapel at Vanderbilt University, and as founder and director of Magdalene, a residential community for women with a criminal history of drug abuse and prostitution. Her work with Magdalene has earned national attention and spawned both a cottage industry, Thistle Farms, and related programs here and overseas. To date, she has raised nearly $13 million and gained nationwide press coverage for the organizations she supports. She has won numerous awards from organizations including the Frist Foundation and the Academy of Women in Achievement. She has been named the Alumnus of the Year by the School of Theology at the University of the South, Nashvillian of the Year by the Nashville Scene and Tennessean of the Year by The Tennessean. In October 2011, she was recognized as a Champion of Change by the Obama White House. She has written a number of articles, is a widely traveled speaker, and has both a\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dimensions for Living","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40660604092531,"sku":"9.78069E+12","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_ce5fdfeb-568e-4635-a79d-0f725f206992.jpg?v=1673446056","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/sanctuary-unexpected-places-where-god-found-me-9780687494200","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}