Arms Quote by Richard J. Foster
“He is inviting you - and me - to come home, to come home to where we belong, to come home to that for which we were created. His arms are stretched out wide to receive us. His heart is enlarged to take us in.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Celebration of Discipline by Richard J. Foster, 1992
The quote describes divine invitation to return to our true purpose and belonging, emphasizing openness and love.
In simple terms: God invites us back to our purpose with open arms.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the invitation to belong.
Themes
spirituality
purpose
belonging
Mood
reverent
hopeful
Type
scriptural
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church community
- life crises
- search for meaning
Key Concepts
theology
divine love
creation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond when you feel called home?
- What does belonging mean to you?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal agency, implying passivity.
