The Powerful Practice of Gratitude and the Preciousness of Poetry with Dan Haase

In this episode, Dan Haase helps us understand the discipline he teaches—Christian Formation and Ministry, or Christian Education. Along the way, he shares with us some phenomenal poetry, thoughts about practicing gratitude, reflections on suffering, and even some insights about the Bible. You will walk away from the podcast wanting to immerse yourself in rich literature for the benefit of your soul, from poetry to story to the greatest story, the Bible.

“Get wisdom and give thanks.” —Dan Haase
  
Learn More About Dan Haase: https://www.wheaton.edu/academics/faculty/dan-haase/
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Resources Mentioned in the Podcast   

“God’s Grandeur” by Gerard Manley Hopkins:
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44395/gods-grandeur

“Pied Beauty” by Gerard Manley Hopkins:
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44399/pied-beauty

Psalm 19
https://www.bibles.net/reader/esv/psalms-19/

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (ed.) David McDuff
https://www.amazon.com/Brothers-Karamazov-Novel-Parts-Epilogue/dp/0140449248/ref

The Consolation of Philosophy by Ancius Boethius (trans.) Victor Watts
https://www.amazon.com/Consolation-Philosophy-Penguin-Classics/dp/0140447806/ref

“Don’t You Want to Thank Someone” by Andrew Peterson
https://youtu.be/lj5WDiq8jKM?si=kcoc2T9_QNlZTMde
  
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