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“Keep a space where God can let something totally new take place.” quote by Henri Nouwen
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“Keep a space where God can let something totally new take place.”

Henri Nouwen

About This Quote

Source Book: The Return of the Prodigal Son, Henri Nouwen, 1992

Creating space for divine inspiration allows unexpected transformation and growth.

In simple terms: Make room for God to bring new things.

Key Takeaway

Invite openness to change.

Themes

spirituality creativity trust

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

inspirational spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • creative projects
  • spiritual retreats

Key Concepts

Divine presence transformation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you clear mental space for the divine?
  • What habits block new possibilities?
A Different Perspective

New ideas may still be resisted by fear or habit.

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