A Spirituality of Fundraising by Henri J. M. Nouwen

Author:Henri J. M. Nouwen
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Upper Room Books
Published: 2016-03-17T00:00:00+00:00

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A truly spiritual life is life in which we won’t rest until we have found rest in the embrace of the One who is the Father and Mother of all desires.

—Here and Now

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What is our security base? God or mammon? That is what Jesus would ask. He says that we cannot put our security in God and also in money. We have to make a choice. Jesus counsels: “Put your security in God.” We have to decide whether we want to belong to the world or to God. Our trust, our basic trust, Jesus teaches, has to be in God. As long as our real trust is in money, we cannot be true members of the kingdom. All those questions I asked were simply to help us consider whether we are, perhaps, still putting our security in money. “Those who trust in their riches will wither, but the righteous will flourish like green leaves” (Prov. 11:28). What is the true base of our security?

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