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“I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.”
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“Part of me knows that prayer is essential; another part of me would rather turn on the TV and check out. And that whole bit about being long-suffering-no way. Part of me wants to just get drunk.”
― Waking the Dead: The Glory of a Heart Fully Alive
― Waking the Dead: The Glory of a Heart Fully Alive
“Henri Nouwen once asked Mother Teresa for spiritual direction. Spend one hour each day in adoration of your Lord, she said, and never do anything you know is wrong. Follow this and you'll be fine.”
― Desire: The Journey We Must Take to Find the Life God Offers
― Desire: The Journey We Must Take to Find the Life God Offers
“In the end, it doesn’t matter how well we have performed or what we have accomplished—a life without heart is not worth living.”
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“The glory of God is the living man, but the life of man is the vision of God', says St. Irenaeus, getting to the heart of what happens when man meets God on the mountain in the wilderness. Ultimately, it is the very life of man, man himself as living righteously, that is the true worship of God, but life only becomes real life when it receives its form from looking toward God.”
― The Spirit of the Liturgy
― The Spirit of the Liturgy
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