“ You are to gather up the joys and sorrows, the struggles, the beauty, love, dreams and hopes of every hour that they may be consecrated at the altar of daily life. ”
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“ We live in a world of theophanies. Holiness comes wrapped in the ordinary. There are burning bushes all around you. Every tree is full of angels. Hidden beauty is waiting in every crumb. Life wants to lead you from crumbs to angels, but this can happen only if you are willing to unwrap the ordinary by staying with it long enough to harvest its treasure. ”
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“ Now in my later years I can harvest the wisdom of my childhood. I treasure those precious roots knowing that I have grown wings and I must move on. I must let go. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ The question we must ask our heart is, "Am I comfortable under the eye of God? Or is God getting too close?" We are strange and lovely creatures. We can ache for God tremendously yet find ourselves gettting nervous if God gets too close. After all, the closer God gets, the more we hear the call to be divinized… ”
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“ The fast pace of our lives makes it difficult for us to find grace in the present moment, and when the simple gifts at our fingertips cease to nourish us, we have a tendency to crave the sensational. ”
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“ There is that part of ourselves that feels ugly, deformed, unacceptable. That part, above all, we must learn to cherish, embrace, and call by name. ”
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“ The fast pace of our lives makes it difficult for us to find grace in the present moment, and when the simple gifts at our fingertips cease to nourish us, we have a tendency to crave the sensational. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ You are to gather up the joys and sorrows, the struggles, the beauty, love, dreams and hopes of every hour that they may be consecrated at the altar of daily life. ”
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“ Remember, the bread you meet each day is still rising. Don't scare the dough. ”
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“ There is that part of ourselves that feels ugly, deformed, unacceptable. That part, above all, we must learn to cherish, embrace, and call by name. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ Remember, the bread you meet each day is still rising. Don't scare the dough. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ Your life is entwined with the God who gave you birth. Frail dust, remember, you are splendor. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ You are to gather up the joys and sorrows, the struggles, the beauty, love, dreams and hopes of every hour that they may be consecrated at the altar of daily life. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ The question we must ask our heart is, "Am I comfortable under the eye of God? Or is God getting too close?" We are strange and lovely creatures. We can ache for God tremendously yet find ourselves gettting nervous if God gets too close. After all, the closer God gets, the more we hear the call to be divinized… ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ There is that part of ourselves that feels ugly, deformed, unacceptable. That part, above all, we must learn to cherish, embrace, and call by name. ”
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“ Your life is entwined with the God who gave you birth. Frail dust, remember, you are splendor. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ Remember, the bread you meet each day is still rising. Don't scare the dough. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ There is nothing so healing in all the world as real presence. Our real presence can feed the ache for God in others. ”
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“ The fast pace of our lives makes it difficult for us to find grace in the present moment, and when the simple gifts at our fingertips cease to nourish us, we have a tendency to crave the sensational. ”
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“ The greatest of all visions is to see Christ, indeed, to see God, in the frail and glorious human family of the world. ”
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“ Your life is entwined with the God who gave you birth. Frail dust, remember, you are splendor. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ The question we must ask our heart is, "Am I comfortable under the eye of God? Or is God getting too close?" We are strange and lovely creatures. We can ache for God tremendously yet find ourselves gettting nervous if God gets too close. After all, the closer God gets, the more we hear the call to be divinized… ”
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“ There are hints of glory in our lives that yearn for fulfillment. ”
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“ We live under the eye of God. There is no escape from that loving gaze. There is only one way for this ache to be healed, and that is in becoming like God. When we meet God face to face, without dying, there will be no ache left…only joy. This will take until heaven, but heaven begins right where we are… ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ You are to gather up the joys and sorrows, the struggles, the beauty, love, dreams and hopes of every hour that they may be consecrated at the altar of daily life. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ Now in my later years I can harvest the wisdom of my childhood. I treasure those precious roots knowing that I have grown wings and I must move on. I must let go. ”
- Macrina Wiederkehr- Copy
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“ We live under the eye of God. There is no escape from that loving gaze. There is only one way for this ache to be healed, and that is in becoming like God. When we meet God face to face, without dying, there will be no ache left…only joy. This will take until heaven, but heaven begins right where we are… ”
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“ God, why do I storm heaven for answers that are already in my heart? Every grace I need has already been given me. Oh, lead me to the Beyond within. ”
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“ The fast pace of our lives makes it difficult for us to find grace in the present moment, and when the simple gifts at our fingertips cease to nourish us, we have a tendency to crave the sensational. ”
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