Part I. Searching and praying. Spiritual but not religious? ; The stand-in church ; So hard to sit still ; An honest prayer ; An orphan looks ahead to Father's Day -- Part II. Confessing. We and they ; Magic tricks ; Sing Sing ; Knitting prayer shawls and baby booties ; Confessions of a picky eater -- Part III. Communing. Things I am tired of ; No sin, no service ; The after-tax blessing ; Road trip ; The special occasion -- Part IV. Wandering. Hog time ; Speaking in tongues ; The poor are not lucky ; Please stop boring me ; Animals in the airport ; Immigrants like us -- Part V. Wondering. Borne in perplexity ; Inconsistent on Jesus ; Quibbling and quoting ; I don't have to prove it ; The limits of taste -- Part VI. Remembering and returning. Every spiritual home ; The secret passage ; Valentine's Day ; A grade of incomplete ; Little Boots ; Trial separation.
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