Praying through Grief: Poems and Meditations for Healing

by Kate Kirkpatrick

This book is a compilation of prayers, poems, and reflections on grief and grieving, to help the grieving person to put his or her feelings into words. With classic texts from the Bible and other prayers and poems from around the world, this book makes the perfect gift for a bereaved person and will be an indispensable resource for those working with the bereaved (e.g. pastors, funeral directors, chaplains, etc.). The content is organised thematically with chapters on, for example: - 'Give Sorrow Words' - Love Immortal - 'Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep' - Comfort and Consolation

96 pages, Hardcover

First published February 1, 2011

Reviews

[Anne Bennett · Rating 4 out of 5]

Given to me by a friend after the death of my father. It has been salve for the open wound.

[Jennifer · Rating 5 out of 5]

Beautiful words of comfort for the grieving heart.