Anne Lamott

Frederick Buechner, popular Christian ‘writer’s writer’ and ‘minister’s minister,’ dies at 96

By Emily McFarlan Miller — August 15, 2022
(RNS) — Buechner died peacefully in his sleep on Monday (Aug. 15) at age 96, according to his family.

Author Anne Lamott: ‘Mercy is our only hope’

By Emily McFarlan Miller — April 7, 2017
(RNS) The best-selling Christian author and patron saint of writers everywhere started thinking about mercy and 'accidentally' wrote the book 'Hallelujah Anyway,' published this week.

Give Anne Lamott (and the rest of us) a little grace on transgender issues

By Jonathan Merritt — June 12, 2015
Bestselling author Anne Lamott incited public outrage by making offensive comments about Caitlyn Jenner. Jonathan Merritt asks, "Can we not offer each other a little grace in such a moment?"

Anne Lamott offers sneak peek into forthcoming book

By Jonathan Merritt — October 22, 2014
The contents of the bestselling author's next book have been kept under wraps, but she says half of it is about forgiveness and some of it may make "fundamentalists apoplectic."

Good Friday, the end of the world

By Jana Riess — April 18, 2014
Somewhere, for someone, today is Good Friday, the end of the world. Where is our compassion?

Religious leaders call for prayer and tighter gun control after Colorado shooting

By Daniel Burke — July 20, 2012
(RNS) President Obama and his likely GOP challenger Mitt Romney called for prayers and reflection after a deadly shooting at a Colorado movie theater, while liberal religious leaders called for stricter gun control laws. By Daniel Burke.

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