I loved rain for making home seem home more deeply, and I suspect that is why, from as far back as I… — 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
The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The Shield was another of the Fear's names. According to Laughter, it means he shields the seed of Abraham the way a… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
In a world where there are no longer books we have almost all of us read, the movies we have almost all… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Whatever you do with your life-whatever you end up achieving or not achieving-the great gift you have in you to give to… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Your calling is where your own greatest joy intersects with the needs of the world. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
By and large a good rule for finding out is this: the kind of work God usually calls you to is the… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is better than we ever dared hope, and that to… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The kind of work God usually calls you to is the kind of work (a) that you need most to do and… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Our father. We have killed him, and we will kill him again, and our world will kill him. And yet he is… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
I'm trying to listen to my past, listen to what's most deeply going on inside myself, my creative set of fictional characters,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Vocation is the place where the world's greatest need and a person's greatest joy meet. — 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