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Zusatztext A sustained plea for us to open our eyes to the presence of God's love in the everyday life around us! and to rejoice in the adventure of our existence. Informationen zum Autor David Bryant Klappentext Facing a terminal cancer diagnosis, David Bryant looks back on his life and writes powerfully about the moments when he unexpectedly encountered God in the most unlikely places: a high security prison; at the bedside of a dying child; in the gift of imagination; or in Bible passages that have been startlingly brought to life in his own experience. Forty reflections offer a reading a day for Lent, with an explanatory introduction and a concluding Easter meditation. He draws widely on poetry, literature, art, music, and above all human encounter, to trace a divine thread running through a life that has been 'always unpredictable and often surprising'. David Bryant died shortly after delivering this final book to his publishers.In the 2017 Mowbray Lent Book, the late David Bryant reflects on his unexpected moments of divine encounter Zusammenfassung Facing a terminal cancer diagnosis, David Bryant looks back on his life and writes powerfully about the moments when he unexpectedly encountered God in the most unlikely places: a high security prison; at the bedside of a dying child; in the gift of imagination; or in Bible passages that have been startlingly brought to life in his own experience. Forty reflections offer a reading a day for Lent, with an explanatory introduction and a concluding Easter meditation. He draws widely on poetry, literature, art, music, and above all human encounter, to trace a divine thread running through a life that has been 'always unpredictable and often surprising'.David Bryant died shortly after delivering this final book to his publishers.
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A sustained plea for us to open our eyes to the presence of God's love in the everyday life around us, and to rejoice in the adventure of our existence. Philip Welsh, Church Times
