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So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, “We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.”        Luke 17:10                    …

There is a time when the soul lives in God, and a time when God lives in the soul. What is appropriate to one state is inconsistent with the other. When God lives in the soul it ought to abandon…

. . . Usually, when we are healthy and comfortable, we forget about others (something God the Father never does): we are unconcerned with their problems, their sufferings and the injustices they endure… Our heart grows cold. As long as…

To let go doesn’t mean to stop caring:  
it means I can’t do it for someone else.  

  To let go is not to cut myself off;  
it is the realization that I can’t control another.   

To let go…

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me. . . . For you have no delight in sacrifice; if I were to give a burnt offering, you would not be pleased.…

Time after time I came to your gate with raised hands, Asking for more and yet more. You gave and gave, now in slow measure, now In sudden excess. I took some, and some things I let drop; some Lay…

We are Like lutes Once held by God. Being away from His warm body Fully explains This Constant Yearning. – from  Hafiz in The Gift