Almost more than anything else, the experience of illness - in ourselves or in those close to us - can throw us off course. Realising our vulnerability, prayer is a natural response. This pocket collection contains familiar and loved prayers and blessings such as the Lord's Prayer and Psalm texts, plus a mix of traditional and modern prayers that cover: Being in hospital Prayers for medical staff and carers Healing prayers for others Healing prayers for ourselves Prayers for anointing Prayers of thanksgiving for recovery Prayers for wellbeing An ideal portable companion for all involved in ministry to the sick and as bedside companion for personal use.
About the AuthorTREVOR LLOYD was a member of the Church of England's Liturgical Commission and helped to develop the Common Worship Pastoral Services. Formerly the Archdeacon of Barnstaple, in retirement he chairs Children's Hospice South West, a major regional health charity.
Book InformationISBN 9780715143094
Author Trevor LloydFormat Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint Church House PublishingPublisher Church House Publishing