Elvis, Willie, Jesus, and me
Subtitle: the musings and mutterings of a church misfit
By: by Bert Montgomery.
Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Macon, GA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
ISBN-13: 9781573125215
Subjects: Popular culture -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Table of contents: title: Beware the odes of March!; title: Saint Willie (ode to Willie Nnelson); title: Life, death, community ... and scrubs (ode to not being superman); title: All God's chillun need a livin' wage (owed to our economy); title: Keeping our hands to ourselves (owed to Mike Yaconelli); title: Confronting the whore within : a lenten meditation (owed to the possum); title: For the love of God (from a cousin of Frank and Jesse James); title: Beating golf clubs into guitar stands (ode to the Allman Brothers Band); title: Strain out the gnats! the poo poo has hit the fan! (ode to swallowing camels); title: A Psalm for Sherman (owed to Hunter S. Thompson); title: Sweeney Todd : vengeful barber of biblical proportions (ode to Tim Burton); title: Gays, Baptists, and killer tomatoes (ode to Bible "experts"); title: Prostitution, politics, and grace in the big easy (owed to a house in New Orleans); title: Ain't nobody here but us chickens (ode to poultry in motion); title: The James Brown 3-step to an active faith (ode to ... well, James Brown); title: Confessions of an LSU convert (with apologies to mother); title: A tale of a man-date (owed to Arlo Guthrie); title: The ballad of John and ... John (ode to John Lennon); title: When love comes to town (a Christmas meditation); title: Sanity means admitting you're completely nuts; title: The Disney totem (or, why I'm a Baptist preacher); title: Will not work for grace; title: I dreamed I saw Thomas Merton; title: A chicken in every pot, salvation in every soul; title: The girl of my dreams; title: Blessed and depressed; title: Remembering; title: Help! I'm trapped in a "fat Elvis" stage, and I can't get out!; title: How to flunk Hebrew without really trying; title: Jungian Jambalaya; title: If I ever get back to Memphis, I'm gonna nail my feet to Beale Street; title: Harry Potter and the feckless seminarian; title: Of death, dogs, and davenports; title: Why I'm a political cheerleader.