Communion is mutual trust, mutual belonging; it is the to-and-fro movement of love between two people where each one gives and each… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
When Lawrence first found a gentian, a big single blue one, I remember feeling as if he had a strange communion with… — Frieda Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The grass is green The tulip is red A ginger cat walks over The pink almond petals on the flower bed. Enough… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
One of my favorite titles of an art piece is "Première Communion de Jeunes Filles Chlorotiques Par Un Temps De Neige" or… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
Communion was born out of shared frustration in 2006. We felt that although the likes of MySpace and YouTube opened up the… — Ben Lovett Copy Share Image
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual… — William Ames Copy Share Image
Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ… — Roland Allen Copy Share Image
My love affair with nature is so deep that I am not satisfied with being a mere onlooker, or nature tourist. I… — Euell Gibbons Copy Share Image
I will tell you why we have these extraordinary minds and souls, Miss Whittaker," he continued, as though he had not heard… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have it, I… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
A boyfriend or a girlfriend may be fun, but cannot become a door to the deepest that is hidden in each and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Thus, the apostles' adventure began as a gathering of persons who open to one another reciprocally. A direct knowledge of the Teacher… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“It [realization of Oneness] means being constantly open to the possibility that we are like two flowers looking at each other from… — Francis Lucille Copy Share Image
I am excessively slothful, and wonderfully industrious-by fits. There are epochs when any kind of mental exercise is torture, and when nothing… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
If a friend is the one who summons us to our best, then is not Jesus Christ our best friend, and should… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
When man ventures into the wilderness, climbs the ridges, and sleeps in the forest, he comes in close communion with his Creator.… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
“Thanksgiving is the power that transforms desire and satisfaction, love and possession, into life, that fulfills everything in the world, given to… — Norman Wirzba Copy Share Image
Faith is an awareness of divine mutuality and companionship, a form of communion between God and man. It is not a psychical… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The long-term goal of Christians in politics should be to gain exclusive control over the franchise. Those who refuse to submit publicly… — Gary North Copy Share Image
Watch human nature; we are so built that if we do not get thrilled in the right way, we will get thrilled… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“There is an almost sensual longing for communion with others who have a larger vision. The immense fulfillment of the friendships between… — James Fadiman Copy Share Image
“the very last thing I want to do is to unsettle in the mind of any Christian, whatever his denomination, the concepts… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Remembering is something God asks us to do over and over in the Bible: “Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy”… — Eric Irivuzumugabe Copy Share Image
Many Christians take their time and have leisure enough in their social life (no hurry here). They are leisurely, too, in their… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally _all_ things. He… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“The liturgy of the Eucharist is best understood as a journey or procession. It is the journey of the Church into the… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
You could go church and you could describe your worst behavior, your worst self, and despite your worst behavior you would be… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Prayer does change things, all kinds of things. But the most important thing it changes is us. As we engage in this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The absolute basic belief that every child of God must come to is that if he or she lives in obedience to… — W. Phillip Keller Copy Share Image
When a soul has advanced so far on the spiritual road as to be lost to all the natural methods of communing… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“Simply do this: be still and lay aside all thoughts of what you are and what God is, all concepts you have… — Helen Schucman Copy Share Image
In reality, there is a single integral community of the Earth that includes all its component members whether human or other than… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
“Beginning in 1519 and continuing until the end of his life, Luther expounded a theme that the Sacrament brings and means a… — Matthew C. Harrison Copy Share Image
It is my belief that in our mad world where there is so much pain, rivalry, hatred, violence, inequality, and oppression, it… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Without repeating everything that we have already mentioned, it is appropriate first of all to emphasize the following point: for the Church,… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
At the time of Holy Communion I sometimes picture my soul under the figure of a little child of three or four… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
“When exactly did this all change, and what were the social and theological factors that led to the change? The answer seems… — Ben Witherington III Copy Share Image
“Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group. Initially our loyalties were… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Remember that pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul's peace and sweet communion… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image