From Back Cover: Sparrows and doves, lilies of the field and eagles in the sky, bread and water, shadow and light, stones and pearls. These and many other images are employed in Scripture to communicate the profound truths of God. In Pictures from the Word, Lt. Colonel Marlene Chase explores - through Scripture's vivid metaphors - God's messages of provision for the world. In the book's 56 meditations the author addresses the Bible's frequent references to the vulnerablility of man met by God's limitless and gracious care. ; ; 240 pages