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Be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness.

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight becomes peppered with black voids. Now everywhere we look, we only see all that isn’t: holes, lack, deficiency.
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The joy of the Lord is your strength and the person of Christ is your unassailable joy - and the battle for joy is nothing less than fighting the good fight of faith.
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When grief is deepest, words are fewest.
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Our fall is always first a failure to give thanks.
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Parenting is about preparing children to get along with each other, to get along with you and without you, and that it's impossible to get along without God.
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The only way to care for the disadvantaged - is to disadvantage yourself -which is guaranteed to turn out for your advantage.
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I started blogging in 2004, light years ago on the Web.
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Every moment I live, I live bowed to something. And if I don't see God, I'll bow down before something else.
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No one told me that it would all happen at the same hallowed time: Mothering is at once the hardest and the holiest and the happiest.
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The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home educating 6 kids and farming and blogging.
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Just that maybe … maybe you don’t want to change the story, because you don’t know what a different ending holds.
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The life that counts blessings discovers its yielding more than it seems.
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I don't want a Christmas you can buy. I don't want a Christmas you can make. What I want is a Christmas you can hold. A Christmas that holds me, remakes me, revives me. I want a Christmas that whispers, Jesus.
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Fullness of joy is discovered only in the emptying of will.
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Gratitude is at the center of a life of faith. It sounds to simple to be true, but isn't that the sign of all deep truth: so simple we're tempted to dismiss it, and so hard, it is exactly what God uses to change our hard lives.
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God appoints people who do disappoint - to point to a God who never disappoints.
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The moment when you are most repelled by a child's behavior, that is your warning light to draw the very closest to that child.
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There are two kinds of doubt: one that fully lives into the questions, and one that uses the questions as weapons against fully living.
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Life is so urgent it necessitates living slow.
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Because One died for me that I might breathe this breath...It's all a gift.
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