The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trus…

Henri Nouwen
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The fruits of your labors may be reaped two generations from now. Trust, even when you don't see the results.
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My hope is that the description of God's love in my life will give you the freedom and the courage to discover... God's love in yours. ✨ Here and Now: Living in the Spirit. Book by Henri Nouwen, p. 1 … ▶
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Do not hesitate to love and to love deeply. ✨ Henri J. M. Nouwen (2017). You are the Beloved: Daily Meditations for Spiritual Living, Hachette UK

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