Our glory is hidden in our pain, if we allow God to bring the gift of himself in our experience of it.
Henri Nouwen
Prayer is the most concrete way to make our home in God.
Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.
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The Christian leader of the future is called to be completely irrelevant and to stand in this world with nothing to offer but his or her own... →
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Our efforts to disconnect ourselves from our own suffering end up disconnecting our suffering from God's suffering for us. The way out of our... →
The Christian leaders of the future have to be theologians, persons who know the heart of God and are trained - through prayer, study, and careful... →
In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel.
Peacemaking is a full-time vocation that includes each member of God's people.