I have found it very important...to let go of my wishes and start hoping.

The friend who cares makes it clear that whatever happens in the external world, being present to each other is what really matters. In fact, it matters more than pain, illness, or even death.

In the face of the oppressed I recognize my own face, and in the hands of the oppressor I recognize my own hands. Their flesh is my flesh, their blood is my blood, their pain is my pain, their smile is my smile.

When I was teaching, I didn't feel I had a home, a place where I truly belonged.

Ministry is the least important thing. You cannot not minister if you are in communion with God and live in community.

I want my work to create space where people can meet God, rather than give them something they can "apply" to their daily life.

Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.