In an age where edginess, cleverness, and the ability to shock often count more than substance, the writer of these stories and interspersed poems offers a break from all the noise. Many of her stories are set in England, where she lived for many years.
A collection of short but striking meditations to battle weariness and despair.
Christoph Blumhardt's ideas about the kingdom of God influenced a generation of European seekers, including Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Karl Barth. The book's "active expectation" of God's kingdom shows the reader that the object of our hope is not relegated to some afterlife.
Features 40 short Christmas meditations to prepare us to meet Christ anew.
This is an account of survival against all odds, but it is more than that - an account of one man's search for the answers to the questions that in one way or other face us all.