From Grim To Green Pastures: Meditations for the Sick and Their Caregivers - Softcover

Morgan, Richard L

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1597523593 ISBN 13: 9781597523592

Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2005

Synopsis

The bestselling author of No Wrinkles on the Soul and I Never Found That Rocking Chair returns with a powerful yet comforting book of 80 meditations for the sick and their caregivers--gleaned from the author's own experiences as a hospital chaplain and fr

About this title

About the Author:

Richard L. Morgan is a volunteer in pastoral care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. He facilitates an Alzheimer's Support Group in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. At present he is a writer, and has written fifteen books in the field of Spirituality, Aging, Spiritual Care and Grief and Loss. His most recent books are: 'Meditations for the Grieving' 'Settling In' and 'No Act of Love is Ever Wasted: The Spirituality of Caring tor Persons with Dementia' His web site is http://richardmorganauthor.com where his blog, View from 80, can be accessed.

From Publishers Weekly:

In trying to overcome severe complications from an illness followed by surgery, Morgan found much support for his physical ailments but almost none for his spiritual needs. Using a daily scripture reading, a meditation, and a prayer, Morgan arrives at an understanding that while a catastrophic illness can take control of one's life emotionally, physically and spiritually, it can also point to divine presence and healing. This is a wise and excellent devotional for anyone involved in the land of sickness, be it as the afflicted or as the caregiver.
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About this edition

• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1597523593
• ISBN 13: 9781597523592
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 190