{"product_id":"the-saving-i-need-poetry-chapel-vol-1-9780648989370","title":"The Saving I Need: Poetry Chapel Vol. 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Wrestle\u003c\/em\u003e comes another memorable poetry collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Saving I Need\u003c\/em\u003e brings readers over forty new poems penned by David Tensen, accompanied by a generous selection of carefully crafted poems from fourteen emerging poets chosen and mentored by David himself. From its breathtaking opening piece 'Birthing God' through to its end, this anthology invites readers into a poetic meditation through beauty, tragedy, hope and spirituality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcclaimed by theologians as a prophetic Psalter of these times, Tensen continues to write with expanding wisdom, love and empathy, echoing the silent cries of his lifetime and the Christian tradition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book also features poetry from: Andrew Adair. Abigail Bucks. Brian Bucks. Carly Caprio. Kara Chidlow. Nicole Fisher. Matthew Hardy. Kaelan Kiernan. Victoria Kuttainen. Franki Maglaras. Jessica Mussro. Jessica Stevens Nicole Walker. Tineke Ziemer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the collection: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Cracks' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eby David Tensen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit's the cracks \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eon the road to wholeness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eyou have to watch for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe novice avoids them, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003escuttling with speed \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eacross the bitumen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehoping to reach\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea promised land \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewithout tripping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebut the wise slow down\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eknowing the road\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehas no end\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe wise have learnt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe cracks are \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe way forward\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egoing down \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einto the narrows\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhere seeds fall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTensen, David:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Australian poet David Tensen brings form and beauty to our deep spiritual yearnings. Drawing from decades of experience in pastoral care, leadership and spiritual development, his poems have found their way into hearts of many. Raw, accessible and prophetic, David's writings uncover pain and bring healing to it.","brand":"Poetry Chapel Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50929910120722,"sku":"9780648989370","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a5574b4a-ef7c-4c7b-b824-c8bdbaf449f6.jpg?v=1739056319","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-saving-i-need-poetry-chapel-vol-1-9780648989370","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}