You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. Frederick Buechner (via emotional-algebra)
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The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet Frederick Buechner
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We must be careful with our lives, for Christ’s sake, because it would seem that they are the only lives we are going to have in this puzzling and perilous world, and so they are very precious and what we do with them matters enormously. Frederick Buechner
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Coincidences are God’s way of getting our attention. Frederick Buechner
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Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving. Frederick Buechner
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Go where your best prayers take you. Frederick Buechner
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You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. Frederick Buechner
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