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God Quote by John Eldredge

“For what shall we do when we wake one day to find we have lost touch with our heart and with it the very refuge where God’s presence resides?” quote by John Eldredge
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““For what shall we do when we wake one day to find we have lost touch with our heart and with it the very refuge where God’s presence resides?””

John Eldredge

About This Quote

Source Book: Love & War: The Soul's Journey, 2010

When we lose inner connection, we lose the place where divine presence dwells, leading to emptiness and confusion.

In simple terms: Losing heart connection empties spiritual refuge.

Key Takeaway

Reconnect with inner heart to feel divine presence.

Themes

spirituality self‑discovery faith

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • spiritual retreat
  • daily meditation

Key Concepts

inner peace divine presence heart‑mind alignment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you notice when you’re disconnected from your heart?
  • What practices can restore that inner refuge?
A Different Perspective

Finding inner peace can be challenging amid external distractions.

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