Let the Spirit in

This entry was posted on March 9, 2017, in Prayers and tagged beauty, book, Faith, God, Lenten Beauty, life, ordinary, prayer, prayingthehours. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

The man who can articulate the movements of his inner life… is able slowly and consistently to remove the obstacles that prevent the Spirit from entering.

-Henri Nouwen, The Wounded Healer, as quoted in Praying the Hours in Ordinary Life (the essay on “Terce,” the Third Hour)

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Let the Spirit in

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