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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... for the Harvest 91 17 Out of Evil, Good 99 18 What I DO Is Me 105 19 Winter Doldrums 111 20 Putting on the Beauty 119 21 The Unimaginable Zero Summer 125 . . . the first thing the casual critic will. LISTING. OF. CHAPTERS.
... for the Harvest 91 17 Out of Evil, Good 99 18 What I DO Is Me 105 19 Winter Doldrums 111 20 Putting on the Beauty 119 21 The Unimaginable Zero Summer 125 . . . the first thing the casual critic will. LISTING. OF. CHAPTERS.
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... thing the casual critic will say is “What nonsense all this is; do you mean that a poet cannot be thankful for grass and wild flowers without connecting it with theology; let alone your theology?" To which I answer, “Yes; I mean he ...
... thing the casual critic will say is “What nonsense all this is; do you mean that a poet cannot be thankful for grass and wild flowers without connecting it with theology; let alone your theology?" To which I answer, “Yes; I mean he ...
Pagina 1
... things, and in Him everything finds its purpose and reason for being. There is no place where He is not, but there are some places where He can be more quickly felt, a garden preeminent among them. The Bible suggests as much. When God ...
... things, and in Him everything finds its purpose and reason for being. There is no place where He is not, but there are some places where He can be more quickly felt, a garden preeminent among them. The Bible suggests as much. When God ...
Pagina 2
... things," says an Orphic line, "and Bacchus perfected them." This perfecting is the creation of beauty; God created the universe, and his Son, our first- born brother, created the beauty of it for us. The beauty of the world is Christ's ...
... things," says an Orphic line, "and Bacchus perfected them." This perfecting is the creation of beauty; God created the universe, and his Son, our first- born brother, created the beauty of it for us. The beauty of the world is Christ's ...
Pagina 4
... things which do not appear" (Heb. 11:3, Revised Standard Version). Things unseen are ever trying to come to us through things seen; their readiest vehicles are found in the garden— its flowers, its fruits, its forms. The person without ...
... things which do not appear" (Heb. 11:3, Revised Standard Version). Things unseen are ever trying to come to us through things seen; their readiest vehicles are found in the garden— its flowers, its fruits, its forms. The person without ...
Cuprins
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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 |
Alte ediții - Afișează-le pe toate
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