Each advancing moment is never a movement from nothing to something but always a movement from something to something more. — Henri Nouwen. In this time between the end of Lent and Easter morning I think of Nouwen’s words above. When I consider what is next after forty days of sacrifice, prayer, meditation, and service I say…

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When we are able to create a lonely place in the midst of our actions and concerns, then our successes and failures slowly lose their power over us. — Henri Nouwen Nouwen is talking about the importance of setting aside time to pray and meditate, but I’m drawn to his words about how not just our failures…

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