Gracious Uncertainty: Faith in the Second Half of Life
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| Rating | : | 4.76 (945 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1442276258 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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She is the author of Like Trees Walking: In the Second Half of Life and a beloved speaker on topics of faith and aging.. Jane Sigloh is a retired Episcopal priest who lives in Charlottesville, Virginia
Sigloh rests comfortably in the divine realm of ambiguity, a place where doubt strengthens faith. In this book, Jane Sigloh extends a certain graciousness to the reader. It will strengthen and delight not only those of us well into the second half of life, but also the next generation—perhaps these pages will help them make sense of us! (Barbara Cawthorne Crafton, Episcopal priest, head of The Geranium Farm, and author of The Courage to Grow Old) . Her belief in the marvels of new physics strengthens foundational science where discovery lends relevance to scripture. In Gracious Uncertainty, she exudes a childlike naiveté in God’s creative embrace. Jane Sigloh validates the statement, "God
Gracious Uncertainty: Faith in the Second Half of Life reflects on issues concerning everyone but which intensify as we grow older: loving more fully, dealing with loss, finding consolation, and having the courage to gaze (even while shaking inwardly) at the nearing reality of death. Gracious Uncertainty is an intimate, at times humorous, and often spirit-provoking guide through the unknowns of the later years.. Jane Sigloh is a guide both witty and wise. She blends personal stories, Scriptural insights, and lessons drawn from years in ministry into insightful reflections on the beauty and challenges of aging