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Practicing Faith Quotes

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Henri J.M. Nouwen
“When spirituality becomes spiritualization, life in the body becomes carnality. When ministers and priests live their ministry mostly in their heads and relate to the Gospel as a set of valuable ideas to be announced, the body quickly takes revenge by screaming loudly for affection and intimacy. Christian leaders are called to live the Incarnation, that is, to live in the body, not only in their own bodies but also in the corporate body of the community, and to discover there the presence of the Holy Spirit.”
Henri J.M. Nouwen, In the Name of Jesus: Reflections on Christian Leadership

Alexander McCall Smith
“…there is faith and faith. One form of faith is actual practice—the rituals and so on—the other form of faith involves actually believing in it.”
Alexander McCall Smith, At the Reunion Buffet

Brother Lawrence
“Als ik Hem in geloof zie, zie ik eigenlijk zo goed dat ik soms zeg: 'Ik geloof niet meer! Ik zie!”
Brother Lawrence