Let all religious people beware.
Their earnest longing for God is predicated on the reservation on their part
that it is necessary for them to do something to find God.
The Word of God in the Bible, however, is that God does not await human initiative
of any sort but seeks and finds us where we are, wherever it be.
William Stringfellow
Count It All Joy, Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1967.
Frank William Stringfellow (1928–1985) was an American lay theologian, lawyer and social activist. He was active mostly during the 1960s and 1970s