Yes, low engagement is part of it. I feel the app could use some improvements. I hope I’m able to connect better on other platforms. Blessings!
Posts by Henri Nouwen
I understand, and I’m truly sorry if I’ve let you down. I really care about the people here, but the app definitely needs some improvements. I also find myself spending more time on other platforms. Sending you blessings!
I’m truly sorry if I let you down. I really care about the people here, but the app itself isn’t very user-friendly yet. Wishing you blessings.
The app itself isn’t very user-friendly and doesn’t seem to be improving. I find myself more engaged on other platforms. Hope to see you there.
“In the face of the oppressed I recognize my own face, and in the hands of the oppressor I recognize my own hands.”
— Compassion
“Loving our neighbors means opening our hearts to their joys and sorrows as if they were our own.”
— Reaching Out
“You are a child of God, called by name, held in love, and chosen before you could choose.”
— Life of the Beloved
"The Kingdom of God is a kingdom of the heart, where the power of love replaces the love of power."
— Following Jesus
“Our love for God can be measured by our love for our neighbor.”
— The Way of the Heart
“God is looking for you. He will go anywhere to find you. He loves you, he wants you home, he cannot rest unless he has you with him.”
— The Return of the Prodigal Son
“Jesus refused to be a savior who would ‘fix’ the world. Instead, he chose to enter into the human condition fully and become one with us in our brokenness.”
— The Selfless Way of Christ
“To give someone a space to grow is to offer them love without condition, time without pressure, and presence without judgment.”
— Reaching Out
“The Word of God does not say, ‘Try to be loved,’ but ‘You are already the Beloved.’”
— Life of the Beloved
“My brokenness is not something to hide but the very thing that makes me precious to God.”
— Life of the Beloved
“God, help me to see others not as enemies or as ungodly, but rather as thirsty people—and give me the courage and compassion to offer your living water.”
— Life of the Beloved
"The name Emmanuel, God-with-us, reveals the deepest desire of God's heart: to be close to us, to be our companion, and to share our life."
— With Burning Hearts
“God does not force us to repent but gently calls us to turn back to Him. Repentance is our response to the loving voice that says, ‘Come to Me, all you who are weary, and I will give you rest.’”
— The Inner Voice of Love
“To follow Jesus means to live a life that is not motivated by fear but by love, not by the desire to control but by the desire to serve.”
— Compassion
“God’s love does not depend on what you do or say; you are loved because you are His child—so you can come to Him just as you are.”
— Life of the Beloved
“Grace is the free and unearned love of God that sustains us even when we feel most unworthy.”
— Life of the Beloved
"Our lives are to be lived like the bread: taken, blessed, broken, and given, so that we can be held and shared as a gift for others."
— Life of the Beloved
“With God as our true shepherd, we discover that we lack nothing because His presence is our greatest provision.”
— Here and Now
“Hope means to keep living amid desperation and to keep humming in the darkness. Hope is not dependent on peace in the land, justice in the world, and the assurance of tomorrow.”
— Here and Now
"Fear is the power that divides us and makes us see each other as enemies."
— Bread for the Journey
“God holds you in a love that will never let you go.”
— The Inner Voice of Love
“By losing our lives for Christ we gain a life that cannot be taken away.”
— The Selfless Way of Christ
"A word of kindness, a simple gesture of help, or a moment of shared silence can be a source of deep healing."
— The Inner Voice of Love
“You are chosen, blessed, and sent to be a light in the world.”
— Life of the Beloved
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— With Open Hands
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— The Road to Peace