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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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God
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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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The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing… not healing, not curing… that is a friend who cares. – Henri Nouwen

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Friendship
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I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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God

I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God. – Carl Jung

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God

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them. – Mother Teresa

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God

God wants to bless us where we are. – Joel Osteen

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The time to begin writing an article is when you have finished it to your satisfaction. By that time you begin to clearly and logically perceive what it is you really want to say. – Mark Twain

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It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love ones neighbor. – Eric Hoffer

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Too often too late comes too soon. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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Let us be silent, that we may hear the whispers of the gods. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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