Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Anne Lamott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Overture: Lily Pads

• Anne is a child of atheists but likes to attend church with other people.

• Anne's family breaks apart and there is much opportunity to abuse alcohol.

• Anne develops a friendship with Pammy, her most important friend.

• Soon after her college graduation, Anne's father gets cancer and lives only two more years.
• At 28, Anne is bulimic and dating two married men who provide her with cocaine.

• Anne believes in a patchwork God; some Eastern, some Western and everything except Jesus added in.

• At 30, Anne becomes pregnant and has an abortion.

• Anne hemorrhages from the abortion and feels the presence of Jesus in her room.
• Anne becomes pregnant again by a man she barely knows but decides to keep the baby and names him Sam.

• Pammy wants desperately to be a mother but gets cancer.

• Pammy and her husband adopt a baby.

• Pammy dies at the age...

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