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Monday, June 16, 2008

Nouwen, H. (2003). The Way of the Heart. Chicago: Ballantine Books. 

Fear of failing..

basis of the two main enemies of spiritual life: anger and greed. They are the inner side of a secular life, the sour fruits of our worldly dependencies pp 15

What is teh goal of theological education than to bring us closer to the Lord our God so that we may be more faithful to the great commandment to love him with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind, and our neighbour as ourselves? Seminaries and divinity schools must lead students into an evergrowing communion with God, with each other, and with their fellow human beings. Theological education is meant to form our whole person toward an increasing conformity with the mind of Christ so that our way of praying and our way of believing will be one. pp 38

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