by Peter James | Aug 9, 2024 | Henri Nouwen
Henri Nouwen (1932-1996) went with friends to the German circus and was mesmerized as he watched the Flying Rodleighs perform their high-wire trapeze act. He returned to the circus and introduced himself to these trapeze artists as one of their big fans. They invited...
by Peter James | Mar 9, 2024 | Henri Nouwen
Do we REALLY believe God satisfies us? While we may be quick to answer in the affirmative, our actions tell a different story. Despite Christ’s promise of abundant life, we continually look to other things to make us happy–a job promotion, bigger house,...
by Peter James | Mar 24, 2023 | Henri Nouwen
Adam Arnett never spoke a word in his life. He couldn’t dress himself, walk on his own and was susceptible to daily seizures. Yet he had a profound influence on Henri Nouwen (1932-1996), one of the most respected Catholic teachers and writers of the twentieth...