Beschreibung:
James Webb's ';Listening Book' is a thought-provoking and beautifully written challenge to the way in which we live our lives in a complex world. Through a set of parable-like short stories, Webb offers us an innovative and creative insight into God's word and, while being engaging and captivating throughout, the stories never lose their subtlety and charm. These tales are an exploration of some of the ideas we find in the Bible, with each one carrying the essence of God's word. Webb uses his background in Bible teaching to combine both scriptural integrity with an enchanting written style to create what is, without doubt, a unique and perceptive book. In addition to being beautifully written, ';The Listening Book' is stunningly presented, with astounding photographs throughout. A joy to flick through, this book's easy-to-read style makes it accessible to both young and old alike. ';The Listening Book' aims to present some of the concepts found in Christianity in a new and intuitive way and, with themes ranging from love to evangelism, it really does have something for everyone.
James Webb’s ‘Listening Book’ is a thought-provoking and beautifully written challenge to the way in which we live our lives in a complex world. Through a set of parable-like short stories, Webb offers us an innovative and creative insight into God’s word and, while being engaging and captivating throughout, the stories never lose their subtlety and charm.
These tales are an exploration of some of the ideas we find in the Bible, with each one carrying the essence of God’s word. Webb uses his background in Bible teaching to combine both scriptural integrity with an enchanting written style to create what is, without doubt, a unique and perceptive book.
In addition to being beautifully written, ‘The Listening Book’ is stunningly presented, with astounding photographs throughout. A joy to flick through, this book’s easy-to-read style makes it accessible to both young and old alike.
‘The Listening Book’ aims to present some of the concepts found in Christianity in a new and intuitive way and, with themes ranging from love to evangelism, it really does have something for everyone.
AcknowledgmentsxIntroduction1The Soul Painting 3Rufus and the Troll 7Look on the Bright Side 15Mustard Seed 19Old Fool 23Tame the Sun 29The Note 33Urges to be Killed (One) 37Flowers and Weeds 43The Boy who Held God 47The Sister and the King 53Gifts 59Treasure 63Mirror Mirror 69On the Perils of Having a High Estimation of Artistic Talent 73Sofa 77By the Riverbank 81The Double Tragedy of the Goblet 87Knock and the Door shall be Opened 91Hidden Things 97Un Dieu Défini est un Dieu Fini 101Lunchtime 105Urges to be Killed (Two) 109Pride 115Death 119The End? 127
