The Jesus who is the one whom we search for even when we do not know that we are searching and hide… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
My story is important not because it is mine, God knows, but because if I tell it anything like right, the chances… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
To confess your sins to God is not to tell [God] anything [God] doesn't already know. Until you confess them, however, they… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I don't know that it makes any difference whether it's at this time or a hundred years before or a hundred years… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
You do not need to understand healing to be healed or know anything about blessing to be blessed. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The preaching is part of the reason I don't go to church. Plus, I don't know, it was never part of my… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
We find by losing. We hold fast by letting go. We become something new by ceasing to be something old. This seems… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I don't know how to save my own life, so anything they've found in what I've written that saved theirs - I… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Jesus doesn't say, "The religion founded in my name is the way, the truth, and the life, [and] what people say about… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The world speaks of holy things in the only language it knows, which is worldly language. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Don't look down on them for looking down on us. Look at them, instead, as friends we don't know yet and who… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If you talk about sin, you don't have to use the first person singular, but speak out of that part of yourself… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
God knows we have our own demons to be cast out, our own uncleanness to be cleansed. Neurotic anxiety happens to be… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
People are disturbed not by things but by the view they take of them. They may forget what you said, but they will never… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
It is impossible to conceive how different things would have turned out if that birth had not happened whenever, wherever, however it didfor millions… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
At least to look back over their own lives, as I have looked back over mine, for certain themes and patterns and signals that… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Snobs are people who look down on other people, but that does not justify our looking down on them. Who can say what dark… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I could, of course, have done no more if no less than affiliated myself in one way or another with a particular church, could… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Even the saddest things can become, once we have made peace with them, a source of wisdom and strength. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
A Christian isn't necessarily any nicer than anybody else, just better informed. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“The things that the world fills time with are enough to turn the heart to stone, but the goodness of time itself is as… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but a the same time you carry them with you in… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
If the truth is worth telling, it is worth making a fool of yourself to tell it. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image