Published: Feb. 09, 2009
Words: 11096 (approximate)
Language: English

Ebook description

We all know people who suffer greatly, yet gracefully. Explore in poetry and reflection the depths of intimate, personal faith ~ journeying with God and each other to transform the pain of loss into the joy of co-creating with God. Patrick's contemplative soul startles us to see grace's abundance. Suggested price: $3-5. Additional generosity helps those strapped also get a copy. Thank you!

Tags

beauty, pain, spirituality, depression, spiritual, jesus, integration, anger, grief, catholic church, church, catholic, tbi, brain injury, traumatic brain injury, disability, grieving, contemplative, deacon, ordination, denial, bargaining, acceptance, cocreation, christ, concussion, gift

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Videos

Gift Oddly Wrapped: My Gethsemane
Deacon Patrick reads an excerpt from his eBook, "Gift Oddly Wrapped," in which Peter can't figure out why Jesus is accepting his suffering. A powerful Lenten reflection, as is the entire book!

Joseph's Reflection
St. Joseph reflecting on how on earth he will father God.

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Review by: bajlamont on Feb. 11, 2009 :
Wow. What a unique, earthy, profoundly simple, raw, yet refined spirituality that invites me to identify my own challenges and enter grace in a way indescribable. Thank you!
(reviewed the day of purchase)

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