Discipleship Quote by Richard Rohr

“You know after any truly initiating experience that you are part of a much bigger whole. Life is not about you henceforward, but you are about life.” quote by Richard Rohr — Download Open image

““You know after any truly initiating experience that you are part of a much bigger whole. Life is not about you henceforward, but you are about life.””

Richard Rohr

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