Book description
A collection of blessings for the people, celebrations, sadnesses,
artefacts, special occasions and journeys of our lives. It also explores
the tradition of blessings, including biblical and Celtic, and offers
ideas and resources to encourage readers to write blessings of their
own, with suggestions for how to organise a blessings workshop.
Ruth Burgess, who is also co-editor with Kathy Galloway of Praying for
the Dawn: A Resource Book for the Ministry of Healing, leads litugical
workshops which often include `blessing-writing`. She aims in this book
to pass on her experience and knowledge.
Customer Comment
I used one of the blessings as a reflection for our quiet time in the
hospice yesterday, and all agreed it was not only brilliant but the
bath-time blessing said it all.
