The trouble with our ideals is that if we live up to all of them, we become impossible to live with.
Brennan ManningWe even refuse to be our true self with God- and then wonder why we lack intimacy with him.
Brennan ManningTo lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.
Brennan ManningAll I have learned through trial and error is to stay alert and aware, especially God smiling @ our silliness.
Brennan Manning