“work is ultimately to be about a finer attunement to the world as the place of God’s sustaining presence. With an awareness… — Norman Wirzba God Copy Share Image
“The root of all sin is fear: the very deep fear that we are nothing; the compulsion, therefore, to make something of… — Norman Wirzba Fear Copy Share Image
“If the experience of delight presupposes a sustained, patient, sympathetic, and affectionate embrace of the world, then the decline of delight will… — Norman Wirzba Joy 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 Knowledge of god Copy Share Image
“To meet and know God people must therefore begin with a deep commitment to serve life as they meet it because this… — Norman Wirzba Life Copy Share Image
“We were created as celebrants of the sacrament of life, of its transformation into life in God, communion with God … [R]eal… — Norman Wirzba Change Copy Share Image
“The evidence of the early church suggests that the community of followers ate together regularly and often, and that in their eating… — Norman Wirzba Nature Copy Share Image
“The inability to understand the spiritual roots of gluttony (as the inability to sacrifice) or to appreciate a culture’s role in fostering… — Norman Wirzba Religion Copy Share Image
“Fasting, in its most fundamental aspiration, is about developing a sacrificial, self-offering life that addresses and nurtures the needs of others.” — Norman Wirzba Dreams Copy Share Image
“To “remember Jesus” in their eating was not simply to recall a past event. It was to call on Jesus and invite… — Norman Wirzba Copy Share Image