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There is something else I am after, out here in the wild. I am searching for an even more elusive prey, something that can only be found through the help of wilderness. I am looking for my heart.

John Eldredge

Caring for your heart is also how you protect your relationship with God. The heart is where we commune with him. It is where we hear his voice. Most of the folks I know who have never heard God speak to them are the same folks who live far from their hearts.
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Care Heart Himself Protection Relationship Voice
They ignore what is deep and true to a man’s heart, his real passions, and simply try to shape him up through various forms of pressure.
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But a wound unfelt is a wound unhealed.
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Feeling Healing One Liner Wound
Desire reveals design, and design reveals destiny.
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You would not ask someone with a broken arm to swim the English Channel, so you cannot demand that the broken to live as if they were whole.
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Caring for our own hearts isn’t selfishness; it’s how we begin to love.
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Beginning Care Heart Love Selfish
Eve is a life giver; she is Adam’s ally. It is to both of them that the charter for adventure is given. It will take both of them to sustain life. And they will both need to fight together.
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We are not inviting—we are guarded. Most of our energy is spent trying to hide our true selves, and control our worlds to have some sense of security.
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A man must have a battle to fight, a great mission to his life that involves and yet transcends even home and family.
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Story is the language of the heart.
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Heart Language One Liner Story
Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
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What strikes me about Jesus is that he is a remarkably true person; he never changes his personality to fit in with whatever crowd he finds himself. He is simply himself, and he never plays to his audience.
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The true story of every person in this world is not the story you see, the external story. The true story of each person is the journey of his or her heart.
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It is the thoughts and intents of the heart that shape a person’s life.
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Henri Nouwen once asked Mother Teresa for spiritual direction. Spend one hour each day in adoration of your Lord, she said, and never do anything you know is wrong. Follow this and you’ll be fine.
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A man’s calling is written on his true heart, and he discovers it when he enters the frontier of his deep desires.
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There is something else I am after, out here in the wild. I am searching for an even more elusive prey, something that can only be found through the help of wilderness. I am looking for my heart.

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There is something else I am after, out here in the wild. I am searching for an even more elusive prey, something that can only be found through the help of wilderness. I am looking for my heart.

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