{"id":1881,"date":"2017-01-06T10:59:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T15:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/?p=1881"},"modified":"2017-01-06T10:59:59","modified_gmt":"2017-01-06T15:59:59","slug":"finding-words-of-healing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/finding-words-of-healing\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding Words of Healing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1883 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/A-Path-to-Stillness-and-Beauty-1.jpg\" alt=\"Words of healing coloring book\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/A-Path-to-Stillness-and-Beauty-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/A-Path-to-Stillness-and-Beauty-1-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/A-Path-to-Stillness-and-Beauty-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/A-Path-to-Stillness-and-Beauty-1-500x278.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When the spirit or body needs healing, creative resources can bring peace to those who are ill and their family members. \u00a0For years Paraclete Press has provided grief and bereavement care materials to hospices, churches and funeral homes in the form of video and book resources.<\/p>\n<p>Now we also have\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.paracletepress.com\/Products\/9071\/words-of-healing.aspx\"><i>Words of Healing \u2013 A Coloring Book to Comfort and Inspire<\/i><\/a>. This is a meditative coloring book with words of healing, prayer and comfort, \u00a0paired with scripture verses and a letter to color.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, one of our employees stood by his brother\u2019s side as he battled brain cancer. Simple, strong scriptures were an anchor for him. \u00a0Creative outlets were important for both him and his brother as they travelled a challenging road. He experienced firsthand the importance of spiritual strength as a much-needed friend \u00a0on the journey through the life-threatening illness and, ultimately, the death of a loved one. His experience became the inspiration for this book.<\/p>\n<p><em>Words of Healing\u00a0<\/em>is also available in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paracletepress.com\/Products\/9477\/words-of-healing--music-for-the-soul.aspx\">coloring book \/ CD set<\/a>, paired with the music of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the spirit or body needs healing, creative resources can bring peace to those who are ill and their family members. \u00a0For years Paraclete Press has provided grief and bereavement care materials to hospices, churches and funeral homes in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/finding-words-of-healing\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paraclete-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1881\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}