Book Study: How we Learn to Be Brave

How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Faith and Life

by Marianne Edgar Budde, Episcopal Bishop of Washington

Please let the church office or Pastor Lenore know if you are interested in meeting and discussing the book. The proposed sessions are below. Amazon is the best place to order. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help you. Thanks.

Mariann Edgar Budde is the bishop and spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, D.C., and the Washington National Cathedral. Prior to her election in 2011, she was a parish priest in Minneapolis for eighteen years.

Session One

  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: “Deciding to Go
  • Chapter Two: “Deciding to Stay

Session Two

  • Chapter Three: “Deciding to Start
  • Chapter Four: “Accepting What You Do Not Choose

Session Three

  • Chapter Five: “Stepping Up to the Plate
  • Chapter Six: “The Inevitable Letdown

Session Four

  • Chapter Seven: “The Hidden Virtue of Perseverance
  • Epilogue