David Y Bevington: 11 books

Some of us believed that once we became Christians our life would become so much easier. There would be no problems and life would be a breeze. We learned otherwise, because just like Peter, we would be sifted. The end product, though would the the "real stuff," the wheat. The process of...

"A Chaplain's Reflections" is a book in inspirational Christian poetry that was used during the eight years Mr. Bevington was Protestant Chaplain of Angela Hospice, Livonia, Michigan. By using scripture, stories, poetry and his harmonica, Mr. Bevington was able to help dying patients, their families and friends face their difficult times, giving them hope in place of despair.

"Hospice Stories and Poems to Assist the Grieving" is a compilation of stories and poems about end of life experiences, hope after life, comfort, and dealing with grief. The materials were compiled by David Yohe Bevington during the eight years he was Protestant chaplain of Angela Hospice,...

"Strength For the Day" is a book of inspirational poetry written from a Christian perspective. There are so many ways to express yourself in poetry. For me, rhyming poetry with a good cadence speaks to the heart. My poetry is didactic, that is each poem has a truth or idea I want to communicate to others. Other e books by David Yohe Bevington are listed on Smashwords.com.

Lessons in Nature, Volume 1 of 3 is the first of a series of three books of poems on nature. The author has observed and recorded his observations for 25 years and has written poetry on bugs, flowers, birds, trees, insects, etc. Mr. Bevington enjoys using poetry because it involves both intellect and emotion. He enjoys poems with a story or lesson. If you love nature, read on.

For those in Christian ministry, resources are valuable. Many pastors don't want to do the same old thing the same old way, but want fresh materials and approaches. After many of my weddings, guests would say, "That was refreshing," or, "Where did you get that service?" From my...

"When All Hope for Healing Seems to be Gone" is a book about the struggle of the author to keep his strong faith in God during a time when a stasis ulcer would not heal. During his hospitalization and nursing home stay, etc. his deep faith in God was tested. No healing came until finally...

Lessons from Nature, Vol.3 of 3 is the third in a series of poetry books on nature, with poems about plants, flowers, skies, trees, birds, bugs, etc. The author has been writing for 25 years and loves observing what happens in nature. If you enjoy reading nature poetry, you will enjoy this book.

"As the Deer Pants for the Waterbrook" is a compilation of poetry with Biblical characters, stories, refences, etc. For those who teach or preach, there are many poems which could be used as supplemental material. Most poems carry a text reference. The author hopes this tool will enrich the sermons of many pastors as they teach The Word of God.

Nature and Creation is about skies, trees, flowers, cacti, insects, and my other observations in nature. I am fascinated by the diversity of God's creation. Since I live in a more rural area I can full enjoyment of God's out-of-doors, watch the deer and their fawns, tend to my perennials and enjoy life to the fullest. I hope you enjoy the poetry I have written about nature.

Lessons from Nature, Vol.2 of 3 is the second in a series of three books on nature. You will enjoy the poems about trees, flowers, skies, insects, etc. The author has been observing nature all his life and many of the poems are from his reading, and his daily observations.