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Is the height of my chara joy dependent on the depths of my eucharisteo thanks?

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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Dependent
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Gratitude
Joy
Thanksgiving
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Really, the greatest compliments about a book [One Thousand Gifts] are never about the book, or the author of the book, but about the reader and God and how the pages helped them connect at a deeper level.
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Love comes softly, it cannot be forced...cannot bear the weight of our expectations. Love always comes in the surrender - in the falling.
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Holy joy lies in the habit of murmuring thanks to God for the smallest of graces.
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Fullness of joy is discovered only in the emptying of will.
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Maybe the woman who was handed the book [One Thousand Gifts] by a friend the morning before she had an abortion scheduled - and read the book and realized that this pregnancy that she didn't want - perhaps it too could be a gift from God? And then she said showed me the photo of this laughing 5 month old boy.
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The life that counts blessings discovers its yielding more than it seems.
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