The Path of Waiting

by Henri J M Nouwen

Published 1 February 1995
The famed Dutch theologian and writer Henri Nouwel deals with the subject of waiting in its two aspects: waiting for God and waiting on God. The first two chapters of Luke's Gospel set the context for his insights.

The Path of Peace

by Henri J M Nouwen

Published 1 February 1995
In this brief essay by Henri J.M. Nouwen, one of this century's most inspiring spiritual guides, the subject is peace. Peace is found in weakness, Nouwen says, when we surrender our self-sufficiency. Where we are the weakest, peace is hidden.

The Path of Power

by Henri J M Nouwen

Published 1 February 1995
Henri J.M. Nouwen, one of our day's most inspiring spiritual guides, writes what he calls a "theology of weakness" in which he shows the destructiveness of worldly power, the remedy of powerlessness, and the emergence of an authentic healing power.

The Path of Freedom

by Henri J M Nouwen

Published 14 September 1999
The great spiritual guide, Henri Nouwen, elaborates on the insight that true freedom comes to us when we grasp the truth that God loves us unconditionally and we are liberated from the personal need for affirmation and acceptance from others.