Reflection Prompt

Don't be afraid to look again at everything you've ever believed. —Joan Chittister

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In each of us there is a memory of God. —Joan Chittister

The function of authority is to enable another person's growth. —Joan Chittister

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Sometimes we grow in silent places that do not burst through to daylight and voice for years. —Joan Chittister

Art is the sacrament of awareness. —Joan Chittister

Tradition is meant to help us identify with what is sacred in life. —Joan Chittister

We cannot know the presence of God without coming to know ourselves as well. —Joan Chittister

Violence has simply no place in the monastic heart. —Joan Chittister

Failing to notice one rose, we fail to notice the entire cosmos. —Joan Chittister

Coming to understand that there is nothing unforgivable in life is the beginning of real love. —Joan Chittister

It is doubt itself that is the foundation of faith. —Joan Chittister

When we really love God, we don’t need any of the commandments at all. —Joan Chittister

God is the tug you feel toward wholeness. —Joan Chittister

Joan Chittister reflects one minute on,"We must do whatever justice must be done in our time if we claim to be serious about sinking into the heart of God."

Joan Chittister reflects one minute on,"We must do whatever justice must be done in our time if we claim to be serious about sinking into the heart of God."