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In this treasury of passionate and humorous encounters with animals, Stephen Mitchell has collected animal poems from many ages and cultures. Included here are excerpts from ancient masterpieces like The Hymn to the Sun by Pharaoh Amenhotep IV, The Book of Job, as well as haikus by Basho and Issa.

Found in the Old Testament and the Hebrew Bible, this parable of a righteous man tested for his faith answers the question of why bad things happen to good people. Perhaps no other biblical tale penetrates so deeply into the everyday travails of the common person as The Book of Job. A well-to-do...

Highway to Home is a fictional storytelling podcast about the long, winding road of Christian redemption. Each episode follows characters who are lost, broken, or running from their past as grace quietly pursues them and leads them back toward hope, healing, and a true home in Christ. Through immersive narratives, honest struggles, and moments of unexpected mercy, Highway to Home invites listeners to see their own story in the light of God’s relentless love and the promise that no one is ever too far gone to turn around.