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“Going to the extreme of inviting and welcoming people into your church in order to hear you condemn them or to know from your policy that you condemn them is not much better than bullying.”

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“I wonder how deeply our world would be soothed if, after sharing Communion each week, Christians still pooled their resources to ensure that no one in the community lacked food, shelter, or education; that visitors moving into town were welcomed and provided for-even if it meant we made room in our own houses or sold property to make it so. If, instead of fearing the habits, beliefs, and diseases of our neighbors, our active, agapë love left no oxygen for fear. If we cared about the literal meaning of verses like these.”

Welcoming

Book:Fearing Bravely: Risking Love for Our Neighbors, Strangers, and Enemies

Source: Fearing Bravely: Risking Love for Our Neighbors, Strangers, and Enemies

“Sometimes the pain is a startling breach that hobbles your entire soul; dreadful losses that rupture your perceived reality. Pain so visceral and unrelenting that even death itself can begin to look like a welcomed and kind benefactor.”

Pain Loss Perception Benefit Welcoming

Book:Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Source: Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

“Tobin James Mueller: 'No one is turned away, my one rule. I never say no. That's one of the reasons it became a utopia.”

Utopia Welcoming

Book:A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

Source: A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

“He hadn’t done anything like that in so long, it felt foreign and so comfortingly familiar at the same time. Like coming back to a place you loved after a lifetime and realizing it was still waiting for you with open arms, unchanged and welcoming.”

Drawing Welcoming

Book:Dream

Source: Dream

“Music shortens the distance between all people.”

People Music Distance All Between Shortens

Author:Jeffrey Fry

“When the mind is silent like a lake the lotus blossoms.”

Mind Meditation Mindset Mind Power Lake Lotus Flower Lotus Mind Programming Lotus Blossoms Lotus Sutra

Book:Enlightenment Step by Step

Source: Enlightenment Step by Step

“Don’t ever let Them tell you you are too broken to bloom”

Life Strength Strength Through Adversity Lotus Blossoms

Author:Nadia Hasan

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