{"product_id":"stories-told-under-the-sycamore-tree-lessons-from-bible-plants-paperback-1","title":"Stories Told Under the Sycamore Tree: Lessons from Bible Plants - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel J. Hahn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eScott Patton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoets and the scriptures have often spoken of Jesus as the \"lily of the valley\" or the \"rose of Sharon,\" and the Bible is filled with intriguing references to a wide variety of flora. But what did these plants look like? You'll find out, and learn much more as well in this fascinating follow-up volume to the popular \u003ci\u003eLearning From The Lizard\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStories Told Under The Sycamore Tree\u003c\/i\u003e examines 52 notable flowers, trees, fruits, and other plants in the Bible. Each lesson includes an informative description based on scientific research and scripture, a reflection on the plant's symbolism, and a prayer, along with superb color illustrations from award-winning nature artist Scott Patton. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese attention-getting, inspiring, and enriching messages are perfect for use with children -- there's a year's worth of fresh material. But they're not just for youngsters; they're also excellent for personal devotions and sermon preparation. \u003ci\u003eStories Told Under The Sycamore Tree\u003c\/i\u003e is a visual and meditative feast that will give you a greater appreciation for the wonders of God's creation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHahn's insights into various plants mentioned in the Bible will broaden people's understanding of this wonderful world the Lord has created for us to enjoy each and every day.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ruth Stafford Peale\u003cbr\u003e Chairman of the Board, \u003ci\u003eGuideposts\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eStories Told Under The Sycamore Tree\u003c\/b\u003e is a devotional examination and reflection upon some of the most interesting plants named in the Bible. It will delight and inspire all who seek God and God's truth. The excellent color drawings bring new insight to the setting in which biblical stories are told.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Reuben P. Job\u003cbr\u003e Former bishop, Iowa Conference, United Methodist Church\u003cbr\u003e Former editor, \u003ci\u003eThe Upper Room\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThese short essays provide a splendid way to begin or end the day, and \u003cb\u003eStories Told Under The Sycamore Tree\u003c\/b\u003e is a fine addition to the books of Christian devotion. The research is illuminating, and Scott Patton's excellent artwork contributes to the beauty of the volume.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Wayne Clymer\u003cbr\u003e Former bishop, Minnesota and Iowa Conferences, United Methodist Church\u003cbr\u003e Former president, Evangelical Theological Seminary \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel J. Hahn\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in rural Iowa, and his early farm life left him with a rich heritage for understanding nature and the wonders of God's creative work. His 45 years of pastoral ministry included a stint as state church camp director. Hahn is also the author of \u003ci\u003eLearning From The Lizard\u003c\/i\u003e (CSS), about animals in the Bible. He is a graduate of Westmar College and Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eScott Patton\u003c\/b\u003e is an Iowa native for whom artistic expression and nature study have been lifelong interests. A graduate of Iowa State University, Patton is well-known for his pen and ink drawings, pencil drawings, and acrylic paintings. His work has received numerous awards, including first place in the Iowa Wildlife Federation's 1993, 1998, and 2000 Belt Buckle Contests and the 1998 Honor Award from the Soil and Water Conservation Society \"for educating and inspiring viewers nationwide by portraying the beauty of nature and the environment.\" Patton writes and draws the newspaper feature \"Nature Around Us.\"\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 8.58 x 5.56 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52708745740595,"sku":"9780788019722","price":35.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/YVRRVnNROThBRmlUVitia3BFT2REQT09_d647432b-767a-444e-aa02-d80b100b480b.webp?v=1763442597","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/stories-told-under-the-sycamore-tree-lessons-from-bible-plants-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}