Desert Quote by Henri Nouwen

“Waiting is a dry desert between where we are and where we want to be. (Finding My Way Home)” quote by Henri Nouwen — Download Open image

“Waiting is a dry desert between where we are and where we want to be. (Finding My Way Home)”

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