Quote by Gregory Boyle Download Open image ““This was to be their place- outside of communion- forever. Maybe we call this the opposite of God.”” — Gregory Boyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Still more than by the communion of souls, they were united by the abyss that separated them from the rest of the world.” — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“Communion with God and serviceableness to his church are things that, above any other, put true honour upon men.” — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
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“Christ is my standard, the Bible is my guide, and His Blood is my healer. On the narrow way I press on looking forward… — Anya vonderLuft Copy Share Image
“Living communion with God in which He is real, alive, fresh, and present to your soul energizes a God-centered life.” — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
“The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms.” — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
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“Without Christ, I would be what the world desires and praises. Then I would shudder and fade into eternal meaninglessness. No thank you.” — Alisa Hope Wagner Copy Share Image
“It's my first day teaching," I say to her, "Give me some advice." "Two things," she says, "One: know all their names by tomorrow.… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“[W]e seek to tell each person this truth: they are exactly what God had in mind when God made them—and then we watch, from… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Sometimes resilience arrives in the moment you discover your own unshakeable goodness.” — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Compassion isn't just about feeling the pain of others; it's about bringing them in toward yourself. If we love what God loves, then, in compassion, margins get erased. 'Be compassionate as God is compassionate,' means the dismantling of barriers that exclude. In Scripture, Jesus is in a house so packed that no one can come through the door anymore. So… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share
“This way will not pass again, and so there is a duty to be mindful of that which delights and keeps joy at the… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“No daylight to separate us. Only kinship. Inching ourselves closer to creating a community of kinship such that God might recognize it. Soon we imagine, with God, this circle of compassion. Then we imagine no one standing outside of that circle, moving ourselves closer to the margins so that the margins themselves will be erased. We stand there with those… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share
“The God, who is greater than God, has only one thing on Her mind, and that is to drop, endlessly, rose petals on our… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Salivating for success keeps you from being faithful, keeps you from truly seeing whoever's sitting in front of you. Embracing a strategy and an… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Kinship– not serving the other, but being one with the other. Jesus was not “a man for others”; he was one with them. There… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Paradise is not a place that awaits our arrival but a present we arrive at.” — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“Living the gospel, then, is less about “thinking outside the box” than about choosing to live in this ever-widening circle of inclusion.” — Gregory Boyle Copy Share Image
“The principle suffering of the poor is shame and disgrace. It is a toxic shame -- a global sense of failure of the whole self. This shame can seep so deep down... To this end, one hopes (against all human inclination) to model not the "one false move" God but the "no matter whatness" of God. You seek to imitate… — Gregory Boyle Copy Share