Escamilla, Paul L.

Longing for enough in a culture of more / Paul L. Escamilla. - Nashville, TN : Abingdon Press, c2007. - vii, 134 p. ; 23 cm.

The good book -- The modesty of God -- Paradise in the balance -- What we need is here -- The future of an illusion -- Weaning the soul -- Risking reverence -- The good life -- Longing for enough -- Temples well-aging -- All thumbs, all fingers -- Regarding words -- The courage to say no -- The good work -- Usefulness -- Purpose -- Transcendence -- Rest -- Play -- The good society -- A good word for navel gazing -- Retying the lace -- The mean of grace -- Greatness in the form of a shrub -- The whole world home -- The good earth -- Earth's possession -- Following seasons -- Small marble -- The city and the garden.

9780687466511 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2007017848


Contentment--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Satisfaction--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BV4647.C7 / E83 2007

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