Brennan Manning Quote

Whenever I allow anything but tenderness and compassion to dictate my response to life—be it self-righteous anger, moralizing, defensiveness, the pressing need to change others...I am alienated from my true self. My identity as Abba's child [a child of God] becomes ambiguous, tentative and confused

Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging (ed. NavPress, 2015) - ISBN: 9781631463969