Love Holds You: Poems and Devotions for Times of Uncertainty -- Christine Valters Paintner - Paperback
Love Holds You is a collection of poetry and devotions from beloved author Christine Valters Paintner.
Amid the daily grind, the pain and loss, the fears and doubts, you can lose sight of the firm bedrock of love beneath your feet. Christine weaves together reflections from her own life with her signature poems, encouraging you to find your own new path forward as you start to see the beauty and wonder all around you.As Christine reflects on the moments and events that shaped her, she invites you to:
Recognize the tangible expressions of love that can be found even in the midst of grief
Reclaim hope and healing after times of turmoil
Discover the strength that God gives you through the beauty of creation
Nurture your inner poet, artist, and spiritual pilgrim
A compassionate and experienced retreat leader, Christine has cultivated a following of artists, poets, and spiritual seekers through her Abbey of the Arts, a virtual monastery and global community based in Ireland. Love Holds You is an excellent gift for friends during times of loss, life transition, or uncertainty, or simply a gift for yourself.
Author: Christine Valters Paintner
Publisher: Iron Pen
Published: 05/09/2023
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
ISBN: 9781640607323
About the Author
Christine Valters Paintner, PhD, REACE is the online Abbess of Abbey of the Arts, a virtual monastery and global, ecumenical community integrating contemplative practice and creative expression. She leads online retreats and prayer services and hosts other wisdom teachers. Christine is a Benedictine oblate living on the west coast of Ireland with her husband John and is the author of numerous books on spirituality, monastic wisdom, creativity, poetry, and the arts.