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Published by broadman press, tennessee 1999 isbn 10. Vinita hampton wright, author of grace at bender springs and velma still cooks in leeway this is a work that could only have come from madeleine lengle. With velma still cooks in leeway, vinita hampton wright leads a quiet. Angels is a paperback book by vinita hampton wright appearing in the bible studies section at. A novel by vinita hampton wright even through hardship and faded dreams, a steady stream of gods grace flows down on the people of bender springs grace at bender springs is the story of ordinary people fighting for acceptance and assurance in a place where dreams are often lost to the struggle of living in a small town. The art of spiritual writing by loyola press issuu. Vinita hampton wright she is the author of three novels grace at bender springs, velma still cooks in leeway and the winter seeking as well as the nonfiction books, simple acts of moving forward and the soul tells a story.
Inspired to write a story about grace after viewing the film miss firecracker, wright sat down and began grace at bender springs, which also drew from the experiences of her youth in kansas. Vinita hampton wright, author of grace at bender springs this is sweet, homespun storytelling, as comfy and reassuring as warm socks in a wet spring. Engaging creativity with spirituality in the writing life. Reflections on faith and art by madeleine lengle 2001, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. She is one of the few writers who has married the life of faith and the life of art together so beautifully. Let vinita hampton wright and the art of spiritual writing show you how to express your true self through the written word. A novel uses the metaphor of a drought to explore a communitys spiritual dryness. For a christian author, wright grace at bender springs pulls no punches. Vinita hampton wright is a loyola press editor and the author of many books, including days of deepening friendship, the art of spiritual writing, and dwelling places.
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Called crossover fiction, grace at bender springs has appealed to a broad audience. Reviewing grace at bender springs in publishers weekly, jana riess called the book a deeply resonant novel about healing. Instead of pat answers, it is love and acceptance that support them. Like edgerton, hampton wright mixes unexpected humor, smalltown situations and bedrock spirituality in a way that is fresh and appealing. Vinita hampton wright is a loyola press editor and the author of many. There are not many literary heroes among us, and if ever there was one, it is her. Log in or sign up for facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. Although the initial christian publishing house halted publication of the novel at the eleventh hour, within the following year wright had landed an agent. Vinita hampton wright is a wellknown author, some of his books are a fascination for readers like in the velma still cooks in leeway. She is the author of three novelsgrace at bender springs, velma still cooks in leeway, and the winter seekingas well as the nonfiction book, simple acts of moving forward.
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Grace at bender springs velma still cooks in leeway the winter seeking dwelling places. Vinita hampton wright, author of grace at bender springs and velma still cooks in leeway once again, lengle touches the deepest parts of our psyche and heart with her artists wand. Grace at bender springs by vinita hampton wright beliefnet beliefnet is a lifestyle website providing feature editorial content around the topics of inspiration, spirituality, health, wellness, love and family, news and entertainment. Vinita hampton wright is a critically acclaimed writer and professional editor who conducts creative formation workshops at conferences around the country. She is the author of three novelsgrace at bender springs, velma still cooks in leeway, and the winter seekingas well as the nonfiction book, simple acts. After several years working as a public schoolteacher in kansas and missouri, wright got her masters degree in communications from wheaton college. A novel by vinita hampton wright and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Blue colored book housed in a as new blue slip case. Vinita hampton wright the story of ordinary people fighting for acceptance and assurance in a place where dreams are often lost to the struggle of living in a small town. Nov 08, 2011 vinita hampton wright, the author of this months book, is an editor, writer, teacher and speaker. Vinita still writes in chicago broadened horizons book club. Doing justice, showing mercy is a paperback book by vinita hampton wright appearing in the bible studies section at. Author vinita hampton wrights complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and.
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