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Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if

Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community. – Henri Nouwen

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Jesus didnt say, Blessed are those who care for the poor. He said, Blessed are we where we are poor, where we are broken. It is there that God loves us deeply and pulls us into deeper communion with himself. – Henri Nouwen

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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. – Henri Nouwen

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Friendship
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In their poverty, the mentally handicapped reveal God to us and hold us close to the gospel. – Henri Nouwen

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God
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Other Quotes from
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What men usually ask for when they pray to God is, that two and two may not make four. – Proverb

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God

Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners. – Rowan D. Williams

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God

Sorrow is a fruit. God does not make it grow on limbs too weak to bear it. – Victor Hugo

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God

God gave us our relatives thank God we can choose our friends. – Ethel Watts Mumford

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God

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When you understand your obligations to God then you can understand your obligations to society. – H. Rap Brown

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Society

I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me. – Joseph Addison

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Charity

I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace. – Abraham Lincoln

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Horses, Horse Racing

In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations. – Armstrong Williams

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Politics