Christian life is not a life divided between times for action and times for contemplation. No. Real social action is a way of contemplation and real contemplation is the core of social action.

Christian life is not a life divided between times for action and times for contemplation. No. Real social action is a way of contemplation and real contemplation is the core of social action.
Henri J.M. Nouwen

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It wasnt that the Gospel proved useful for my many worries but that the Gospel proved the uselessness of my worries and so refocused my whole attention.
- Henri J.M. Nouwen
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In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.
- Henri J.M. Nouwen

Christian life is not a life divided between times for action and times for contemplation. No. Real social action is a way of contemplation and real contemplation is the core of social action. Henri J.M. Nouwen

Christian life is not a life divided between times for action and times for contemplation. No. Real social action is a way of contemplation and real contemplation is the core of social action.
Henri J.M. Nouwen