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Henri Nouwen Quotes: If you believe you are the beloved of God, you need to spend time listening to his voice - period! You can't say,
         

If you believe you are the beloved of God, you need to spend time listening to his voice - period! You can't say, "Yes God calls me the beloved, but I have to go out to do something now."


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O Lord, make this Lenten season different from the other ones. Let me find you again. Amen.



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