Selected Works

Memoir
An Altar in the World: A Geography of Faith (HarperOne, 2009)
"This is the most completely beautiful book in religion that I have read in a very long time."
--Phyllis Tickle
Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith (HarperSanFrancisco, 2006)
"I love this book. Her beautiful, absorbing memoir will bless countless readers, helping us to see God in the church, and out in the world, and in the small interstices in between."
--Lauren Winner
Sermon Preparation
Feasting on the Word: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary (Westminster John Knox Press, 2008), edited by David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor
A twelve volume commentary on the Revised Common Lectionary
Nonfiction
Home By Another Way (Cowley Publications, 1999)
“Sermons wonderfully intelligent, moving and direct.”
--Annie Dillard
When God Is Silent (Cowley Publications, 1998)
The 1997 Lyman Beecher Lectures on Preaching at Yale

Events

2009

July 6-17--Doctor of Ministry Class, Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, GA (for degree candidates only).

July 26--Holy Innocents Episcopal Church, Sandy Springs, GA (www.holyinnocents.org) 404-255-4023

August 21--Retreat for the Chaplains of the Kentucky Baptist Healthcare System, meeting in New Harmony, IN (Closed Event).

August 28-30-- Episcopal Church of the Incarnation, Highlands, NC- Two evening speaking engagements and the Sunday sermon (www.incarnationwnc.org)

October 2-3--Wyoming Conference of the United Methodist Church, Endicott, NY (www.wyomingconference.org Click on "educational opportunities")

October 13--Istanbul Center: Distinguished Speaker Series, Atlanta, GA (www.istanbulcenter.org) 678-990-1717

October 23-24--Perdue Lectures, Stone Church of Willow Glen, San Jose, CA (www.stonechurch.org) 408-269-1593

December 13--Carrollton Presbyterian Church, Carrollton, GA, Sunday morning sermon 11:00 a.m.
Q&A at 9:45 and 10:30 a.m. (Open Event)
Contact: Jan Stewart Tolbert; cpc_jan@bellsouth.net

BBT plans her speaking schedule one year in advance every January. For information on 2011, please write Stacie at stacieloren@live.com