Desire Quote by Brennan Manning
“The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives.”
About This Quote
Human purpose is rooted in divine union; our deepest longing is to reconnect with the source of our creation.
In simple terms: We crave union with God.
Key Takeaway
Pursue spiritual union.
Themes
spirituality
purpose
union
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- prayer
- service
- contemplation
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
longing
Questions to Reflect On
- What does union with the divine mean to you?
- How can you honor this purpose daily?
A Different Perspective
May not resonate with secular perspectives.
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