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What’s your Rembrandt?

For first year missionaries, our main focus is the formation of our hearts so that we can grow into a deeper relationship with Christ. We are intentional about setting aside specific time during the week for spiritual reading and discussions. The second book we read during formation was Fr. Henri Nouwen’s, The Return of the Prodigal Son. In his book, he describes how Rembrandt’s painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son, changed his entire spiritual journey. It was God’s way of pursuing him

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