Growing With My Garden: Thoughts on Tending the Soil and the SoulWipf and Stock Publishers, 8 ian. 2014 - 134 pagini Rolland Hein has woven together two of his passions--poetry and growing things--in a book that serves as both a Christian devotional and a gardening primer. The garden provides so many illustrations for life and growth for us as spiritual persons. Hein's illustrations are full of poignant quotes from such great poets as Simone Weil, Wiiliam Blake, Emily Dickinson, and John Updike. This book will serve as a tremendous resource for both seasoned and first-time gardeners. Included are a bibliography and recommended sources for gardening supplies. |
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... Nature Is Never Spent 49 9 Why Not Simply Pull It Out? 55 10 A Smile on All Creation 61 11 Those Terrible Choices 67 12 Therefore 1 Have Hope 73 13 Showers of Blessing 77 14 Reality 81 15 The Moments Satan Cannot Find 87 16 Waiting for ...
... Nature Is Never Spent 49 9 Why Not Simply Pull It Out? 55 10 A Smile on All Creation 61 11 Those Terrible Choices 67 12 Therefore 1 Have Hope 73 13 Showers of Blessing 77 14 Reality 81 15 The Moments Satan Cannot Find 87 16 Waiting for ...
Pagina 2
... nature has been placed there by God as a means of calling our attention to Himself. Simone Weil observes that since a genuine love of our fellow beings and of religious practices is almost entirely absent from people today, “the beauty ...
... nature has been placed there by God as a means of calling our attention to Himself. Simone Weil observes that since a genuine love of our fellow beings and of religious practices is almost entirely absent from people today, “the beauty ...
Pagina 3
... nature He nurtures and enhances the joys of life, He strengthens our spirit and we find wisdom to face our difficulties. Whether I'm planting bulbs, pulling weeds, or picking berries, my mind seldom dwells long upon the repetitious ...
... nature He nurtures and enhances the joys of life, He strengthens our spirit and we find wisdom to face our difficulties. Whether I'm planting bulbs, pulling weeds, or picking berries, my mind seldom dwells long upon the repetitious ...
Pagina 4
... nature informed and shaped by things that do not appear, the spiritual realities that have a direct relationship with one's inner being. “A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees," William Blake wisely observed. (The Complete ...
... nature informed and shaped by things that do not appear, the spiritual realities that have a direct relationship with one's inner being. “A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees," William Blake wisely observed. (The Complete ...
Pagina 14
... combinations are seldom made. Nature has an uncanny way of blending colors. If a person finds it difficult to visualize different color combinations, a handy trick is to clip pictures of proposed plants from 14 N3 GROWING WITH MY GARDEN.
... combinations are seldom made. Nature has an uncanny way of blending colors. If a person finds it difficult to visualize different color combinations, a handy trick is to clip pictures of proposed plants from 14 N3 GROWING WITH MY GARDEN.
Cuprins
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7 | |
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19 | |
Let It Be | 27 |
What about Tilth? | 31 |
Seeds Grow but Who Knows How? | 37 |
Give Up and Give Over | 43 |
Therefore 1 Have Hope | 73 |
Showers of Blessing | 77 |
Reality | 81 |
The Moments Satan Cannot Find | 87 |
Waiting for the Harvest | 91 |
Out of Evil Good | 99 |
What I DO Is Me | 105 |
Winter Doldrums | 111 |
Nature Is Never Spent | 49 |
Why Not Simply Pull It Out? | 55 |
A Smile on All Creation | 61 |
Those Terrible Choices | 67 |
Putting on the Beauty | 119 |
The Unimaginable Zero Summer | 125 |
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Growing With My Garden: Thoughts on Tending the Soil and the Soul Rolland Hein Previzualizare limitată - 2014 |
Growing with My Garden: Thoughts on Tending the Soil and the Soul Rolland Hein Previzualizare limitată - 2004 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
abundance amaryllis beauty Bible bloom buds bulbs Christ Christian Collected Poems color Complete Poems compost created creation delight divine drainage earth effect Emily Dickinson eternal faith fertilizer flower bed Frost fruit G. K. Chesterton garden centers Garlic mustard George MacDonald Gerard Manley Hopkins germinating give glorious glory God's grace grow growth harvest heart heaven hope imagination inch keep landscape leaf mold leaves light living Lord lust manure metaphor mind moments morning mystery nature never one's path Paul peat moss perhaps person planning plants promise Prose purchase reality realized redeemed remove repotting righteousness Robert Frost roots Scripture season seed showers Simone Weil soil soul spirit spring summer T. S. Eliot thee things thou thought tilth tray trees true truth vermiculite W.B. Yeats wait weeds William Blake William Wordsworth winter words wrote