Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in…

Frederick Buechner
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Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.
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Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage. ✨ Frederick Buechner (1973). Wishful thinking: a theological ABC., Harp … ▶
The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.
The original, shimmering self gets buried so deep that most of us end up hardly living out of it at all. Instead we live out all the other selves, which we are constantly putting on and taking off li … ▶
Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst. ✨ Frederick Buechner (1973). Wishful thinking: a theological ABC., Harper San Francisco
Resurrection means that the worst thing is never the last thing.

Pay attention to the things that bring a tear to your eye or a lump in your throat because they are signs that the holy is drawing near.

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