There was love in that house, but none of us really knew what to do with it.
“Prayer expands our imagination about the nature of reality.”
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
“When we want to know God but are too weak to walk, these practices carry us.”
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
“Just as our pupils dilate to let in more light, prayer adjusts our eyes to see God in the darkness.”
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
“We give those we love nicknames, because love requires a word that belongs to us alone.”
― Anxious People
― Anxious People
“There is eternal brilliance. It is not quite enough to resolve our questions or tie anything up in a nice metaphysical bow, but sometimes it is enough to get us through the next hour. And in enduring mystery, we need just enough light to take one more step.”
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
― Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep
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