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Fire in the Soul

Fire in the Soul

A Prayer Book for the Later Years  
by Richard L. Morgan
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Older Adults Prayer

In Fire in the Soul, Richard L. Morgan offers prayers to God for help in meeting the following late-life challenges:

  • discovering God's call at retirement
  • moving to deeper contemplation
  • accepting aging
  • discerning the meaning of stories
  • mentoring
  • facing loss and death
  • redeeming suffering

Morgan includes personal prayers (most written after his own retirement) as well as classic prayers from John Calvin, Saint Augustine, John Donne, and Teresa of Avila. A constant spiritual guide for the later years, Fire in the Soul is a valuable guide for midlifers as well as clergy, social workers, and other professionals who work with older adults.

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Richard L. Morgan is a retired chaplain, pastor (PCUSA), and professor. He most recently served as a volunteer chaplain at Redstone Highlands, the senior living community where he resided near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He holds a bachelor of arts degree from Davidson College; a master of divinity, master of theology, and PhD from Union Theological Seminary; and a master of counseling from Wake Forest University, Richard was named the 1987 Man of the Year by the city of Lenoir, NC; awarded the 2013 Presbyterian Older Adult Ministry Award; and honored as the 2015 Volunteer of the Year at Redstone Highlands Senior Living Community.

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