Skip to content

Copious Flowers

not even Solomon in all his glory • surrounded by goodness, beauty and truth

Home
Apology
Top Posts
Book Lists
Shared Elsewhere

live inside that hope

October 11, 2013 ~ Jesse

The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admiring it from a distance, but live right in it, under its roof.

By Barbara Kingsolver in Animal Dreams.

Share this:

Facebook
More

Twitter
Email
Print

Like this:

Like Loading...

Posted in goodness & kings hope Kingsolver life roof

Post navigation

‹ Previousthe rags of lordship once he owned

Next ›surely his special channel of information

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Enter your comment here...

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

Email (Address never made public)

Name

Website

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change )

You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change )

Connecting to %s

Notify me of new comments via email.

Notify me of new posts via email.

Search Copious Flowers

Search for:

Categories

favorite passages (760)
- beauty & priests (257)
- goodness & kings (201)
- truth & prophets (302)
my own writing (54)

Tag Cloud

Adam Advent angels Anthony art Augustine baptism beauty Beowulf Berry Bible body Bonhoeffer books bread Cairns Calvino Chesterton child children Christ Christianity Christmas church church fathers city Cohen communion community contemplation contentment cosmos creation cross culture death demons desire Dickinson Dostoyevsky doubt Douthat earth Eden education elves Eucharist Eve evil faith fall family father feast festival fire folklore food freedom friendship garden gift glory God gods goodness grief Hani happiness Hart heart heaven hell Hicks history Holy Spirit home hope Hopkins Hopko human humanity human nature humility humor hymn hymns icons identity image of God imagination incarnation Jerusalem Jesus journey joy king kingdom knowledge language laughter leisure Lewis life light liturgy logos love MacDonald magi magic Marcel Mary matter memory Milosz mind modernity moon mother music mystery myth name nativity nature O'Donovan oil pagan paganism pain Palmer paradox Pascha passions past person Peterson philosophy Pieper place Plato poem poems poetry politics power prayer presence present reading reality Reardon reason resurrection Revelation Robinson Rowling sacrament Schmemann school science scripture sea seeing self Shakespeare silence sin Smith soul Spirit stars story subversion suffering sun teaching temple three offices time Tolkien tradition tree of life Trinity truth vision waiting war water wilderness Wilken will wisdom wonder words work world worship Wright

Top Posts & Pages

The Necessity of Platonism for Christian Theology
A List of Online Articles (and a Reading List) by David Bentley Hart
Gnosticism in the Words of David Bentley Hart (2013 to 2020)
the Image of God, which we behold in universal humanity
the world that we inhabit, that we create together as spiritual beings, that we perceive, that is the work of our wills in our ignorance is maya
A Brief Christian History of the Cosmos (with Some Defense and Exposition)
Christ in Fairyland
Rede oft is found at the rising of the Sun
Angels rent the House next ours
Right and Left, Up and Down, Interior and Exterior in the Pattern of Reality

Subscription

Enter your email address to receive notifications of new posts.

Email Address:

Website Built with WordPress.com.

Send to Email Address Your Name Your Email Address

Cancel

Post was not sent - check your email addresses!

Email check failed, please try again

Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.

%d bloggers like this: