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Spirituality isn't about being finished and perfect; spirituality is about trusting God in our unfinishedness.


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Until we start thinking in terms of revolution instead of compromise the Church will continue to pat itself on the back with token steps of renewal.

Until we start thinking in terms of revolution instead of compromise the Church will continue to pat itself on the back with token steps of renewal.



Religious people love to hide behind religion. They love the rules of religion more than they love Jesus. With practice, Condemners let rules become more important than the spiritual life.

Religious people love to hide behind religion. They love the rules of religion more than they love Jesus. With practice, Condemners let rules become more important than the spiritual life.



What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly.

What landed Jesus on the cross was the preposterous idea that common, ordinary, broken, screwed-up people could be godly.



Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality)

Spirituality is not about being fixed; it is about God's being present in the mess of our unfixedness. (Messy Spirituality)



Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring.

Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring.



Jesus cares more about desire than about competence

Jesus cares more about desire than about competence



Play is an expression of God's presence in the world; one clear sign of God's absence in society is the absence of playfulness and laughter.

Play is an expression of God's presence in the world; one clear sign of God's absence in society is the absence of playfulness and laughter.



The Church is the place where the incompetent, the unfinished, and even the unhealthy are welcome. I believe Jesus agrees.

The Church is the place where the incompetent, the unfinished, and even the unhealthy are welcome. I believe Jesus agrees.



Spiritual growth thrives in the midst of our problems, not in their absence. Spiritual growth occurs in the trenches of life, not in the classroom.

Spiritual growth thrives in the midst of our problems, not in their absence. Spiritual growth occurs in the trenches of life, not in the classroom.



When we are in touch with God's joy and peace in us, then we become whole and holy persons. Like living torches we radiate the light and heat of God's compassionate love.

When we are in touch with God's joy and peace in us, then we become whole and holy persons. Like living torches we radiate the light and heat of God's compassionate love.





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If humanity were capable of being satisfied, then they'd all still be living in trees and eating bugs out of one another's fur.

If humanity were capable of being satisfied, then they'd all still be living in trees and eating bugs out of one another's fur.



You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.



My relationship with sartorial news is only what I like.

My relationship with sartorial news is only what I like.



You know what I think? I think there's a reason for everything. And I think that there's a plan for everyone. And I think that God has a big plan for me. Just not in this life.

You know what I think? I think there's a reason for everything. And I think that there's a plan for everyone. And I think that God has a big plan for me. Just not in this life.



Sometimes you think the movie is good and BOOM! Sometimes you think it's no good. BAAM! The movie business is a big gamble. You never know.

Sometimes you think the movie is good and BOOM! Sometimes you think it's no good. BAAM! The movie business is a big gamble. You never know.



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Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd



Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth; Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust; Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace; Let peace fill our heart, our world, our universe

Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth; Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust; Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace; Let peace fill our heart, our world, our universe



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Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.




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