John Swinton
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Liverpool, The United Kingdom
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“God's time is slow, patient, and kind and welcomes friendship; it is a way of being in the fullness of time that is not determined by productivity, success, or linear movements toward personal goals. It is a way of love, a way of the heart.”
― Becoming Friends of Time: Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship
― Becoming Friends of Time: Disability, Timefullness, and Gentle Discipleship
“We continually move backward and forward in time as we use our stories to describe who we were, who we are, and what we hope we will become. Storytelling”
― Dementia: Living in the Memories of God
― Dementia: Living in the Memories of God
“Who am I? This or the other? Am I one person today and tomorrow another? Am I both at once? A hypocrite before others, And before myself a contemptibly woebegone weakling? . . . Who am I? They mock me, these lonely questions of mine. Whoever I am, Thou knowest, O God, I am Thine!2 Bonhoeffer’s question “Who am I?”
― Dementia: Living in the Memories of God
― Dementia: Living in the Memories of God
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