Tuesday, August 7, 2007

God Never Leaves Us

God who is everywhere, never leaves us. Yet He seems sometimes to be present, sometimes absent. If we do not know Him well, we do not realize that He may be more present to us when He is absent than when He is present.

Thomas Merton
No Man is an Island

2 comments:

  1. Profoundly simple and simply profound. I am stealing this.

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  2. hi blogpastor,

    this is particularly precious to me, particularly during the 'dark nights and days' of my soul.

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