"It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. Itâ€™s the very nature of wonder to catch us off guard, to circumvent expectations and assumptions. Wonder canâ€™t be packaged, and it canâ€™t be worked up. It requires some sense of being there and some sense of engagement."

-- Eugene H. Peterson

#Jesus Quotes #Expectations Quotes #Engagement Quotes

“We are involved in a constitution-building process of historic importance. The Convention should mark a new stage in European integration.”
“As my Lord says, my Lord's leg is not a side of beef. Thank you, my Lord, for instructing me.”
“Are you learning to say things after listening to God, or are you saying things and trying to make God's word fit in?”
“The body can endure compromise and the mind can be seduced by it. Only the heart protests. The heart. Carbon-based primitive in a silicon world.”
“I've written about domestic violence in my book, Lola Rose and it's a great relief to know that terrified children like Jayni, my fictional heroine can use the special website and find support and comfort.”
“Revolutions are not made for export.”
“Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.”
“To hear the faint sound of oars in the silence as a rowboat comes slowly out and then goes back is truly worth all the years of sorrow that are to come.”

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