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Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes
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To get God on your side is a great way to feel powerful (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Prayer is happening, and it is not necessarily something that I am doing. God is happening, and I am lucky enough to know that I am in The Midst (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I’ll do my best to always put God and neighbor ahead of ego, but I want to find myself, and if finding myself means losing my ego self, I’ll go there. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Beliefs have become unimportant to me. Faith as radical trust became even more important to me. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
The poets began drifting away from churches as the jurists grew louder and more insistent (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I don’t have time for a job that doesn’t leave me time to be quiet or still or to pray (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
You can create an intimate community of about 20 or 25 people, and beyond that you’re into a different kind of relationship. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
The value for me being in a mainline tradition is history and memory, which is not just Christian tradition but denominational tradition, and characters, you know, with real distinct flavors of ways to be Christian. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I can’t help but note that God is being useful to a lot of people trying to do harm to one another. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I love being alone. I learned that from my father, I think, who loved his own company. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
To be fully human is perhaps why I’m Christian, because I see in the life of Jesus a way of being fully human. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
...new life starts in the dark. Whether it is a seed in the ground, a baby in the womb, or Jesus in the tomb, it starts in the dark. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I became so attentive to the souls of other people that I was not as attentive as I might have been to my own. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
We’re children of God through our blood kinship with Christ. We’re also sons and daughters of Adam and Eve, with a hereditary craving for forbidden fruit salad. (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Our waiting is not nothing. It is something -- a very big something -- because people tend to be shaped by whatever it is they are waiting for (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
As hard as I have tried to remember the exact moment when I fell in love with God, I cannot do it. My earliest memories are bathed in a kind of golden light that seemed to embrace me as surely as my mother’s arms. The divine presence was strongest outdoors, and most palpable when I was alone (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Wisdom is not gained by knowing what is right. Wisdom is gained by practicing what is right, and noticing what happens when that practice succeeds and when it fails (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
The real problem has far less to do with what is really out there than it does with our resistance to finding out what is really out there (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
We are born seekers, calling strange names into the darkness from our earliest days because we know we are not meant to be alone, and because we know that we await someone whom we cannot always see (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
It does seem to me that at least some of us have made an idol of exhaustion. The only time we know we have done enough is when we are running on empty and when the ones we love most are the ones we see the least (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Once I gave up the hunt for villains, I had little recourse but to take responsibility for my choices... Needless to say, this is far less satisfying that nailing villains. It also turned out to be more healing in the end (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
In a world where faith is often construed as a way of thinking, bodily practices remind the willing that faith is a way of life (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I think we d like life to be like a train.. but it turns out to be a sailboat (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I have learned things in the dark that I could never have learned in the light, things that have saved my life over and over again, so that there is really only one logical conclusion. I need darkness as much as I need light (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Earth is so thick with divine possibility that it is a wonder we can walk anywhere without cracking our shins on altars (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
The abundance of our lives is not determined by how long we live, but how well we live. Christ makes abundant life possible if we choose to live it now (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Most of us spend so much time thinking about where we have been or where we are supposed to be going that we have a hard time recognizing where we actually are (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
I have learned to prize holy ignorance more highly than religious certainty and to seek companions who have arrived at the same place. We are a motley crew, distinguished not only by our inability to explain ourselves to those who are more certain of their beliefs than we are but in many cases by our distance from the centers of our faith communities as well (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Whoever you are, you are human. Wherever you are, you live in the world, which is just waiting for you to notice the holiness in it (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)
Every human interaction offers you the chance to make things better or to make things worse (Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes)