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This Week with Henri Nouwen

June 27, 2012 | Leave a comment

“Words are important.  Without them our actions lose meaning.  And without meaning we cannot live.   Words can offer perspective, insight, understanding, and vision.  Words can bring consolation, comfort, encouragement and hope.  Words can take away fear, isolation, shame, and guilt.  … Continue reading →

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This Week with Henri Nouwen – Words that Create

February 25, 2010 | Leave a comment

“Words, words, words. Our society is full of words: on billboards, on television screens, in newspapers and books. Words whispered, shouted, and sung. Words that move, dance, and change in size and color. Words that say, “Taste me, smell me, … Continue reading →

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This Week with Henri Nouwen – Words That Become Flesh

June 23, 2009 | Leave a comment

“Words are important. Without them our actions lose meaning. And without meaning we cannot live. Words can offer perspective, insight, understanding, and vision. Words can bring consolation, comfort, encouragement and hope. Words can take away fear, isolation, shame, and guilt. … Continue reading →

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This Week with Henri Nouwen – Choosing Words Wisely

June 4, 2009 | 1 Comment

“Words are very important. When we say to someone, “You are an ugly, useless, despicable person,” we might have ruined the possibility for a relationship with that person for life. Words can continue to do harm for many years. It … Continue reading →

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