Women of Mercy

by Kathy Coffey

Overview

Sixteen wonderful full-color paintings of remarkable women, biblical and modern, combine with Kathy Coffey's enchanting prose to inspire us to see and become the embodiment of mercy and the face of love to others.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781608333721
Publisher:	Orbis
Publication date:	11/20/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	4 MB

Table of Contents

	Introduction	XIII
	Mother of Mercy: Pray for the Living and the Dead	1
	Mercy as Mirth: Shelter the Homeless	15
	Merciful Transformation: Bear Wrongs Patiently	21
	Legendary Mercy: Comfort the Sorrowful	31
	A Mystic with Muddy Feet: Bury the Dead	37
	Mercy Fest: Admonish the Sinner	45
	Little Mercies: Visit the Imprisoned	57
	An Affectionate Alliance: Counsel the Doubtful	69
	Mercy Family Style: Instruct the Ignorant	81
	Mercy in the Mist: Visit the Sick	91
	Mercy in Motion: Give Drink to the Thirsty	99
	Mercy as "It's Only Money!": Give Drink to the Thirsty	107
	Mercies Great and Small: Forgive Injuries	117
	Sung Mercy: Feed the Hungry	123
	The Bread Line of Mercy: Feed the Hungry	132
	Mercy as Beauty: Clothe the Naked	145
	Notes	155
	Bibliography	161