It is by chance that we met, by choice that we became friends.

How do you pray? Take the gospel of each day and spend ten minutes with it. Read it, and read it again. Walk into the world with the gospel in your heart.

Prayer is not what is done by us, but rather what is done by the Holy Spirit in us.

Jesus says, "Keep your heart on the kingdom first. Keep your heart on God's love. Keep focused on the fact that you are God's beloved daughter or son. That's the truth of who you are.

Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy.

Be sure that you make a difference in the world.

Active waiting means present fully to the moment, in the conviction that something is happening where you are and that you want to be present to it.