Sparrow Special appeal to women and

Special appeal to women and men who are sensitive to issues of inclusive language

Expanded-language texts for references to God

and a need to speak to the emerging culture of the future generations

and colleague

Sparrow Special appeal to women andJennifer R. Durant, busy career woman, wife, and mom of two, made a drastic career change. In the lexicon of ministry, God called her to be an Episcopal priest, and Jennifer answered. Several years later, in the final weeks of seminary, Durant's world changed dramatically again, when the persistent weakness in one of her hands was diagnosed as ALS (aka Lou Gehrig's disease). In Sparrow, completed with her husband, Matthew, Durant recounts her battle