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God is good and I am always loved.

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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The message of Christmas is not that we can make peace. Or that we can make love, make light, make gifts, or make this world save itself. The message of Christmas is that this world’s a mess and we can never save ourselves from ourselves and we need a Messiah.
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Darkness transfigures into light, bad transfigures into good, grief transfigures into grace, empty transfigures into full. God wastes nothing – ‘makes everything work out according to his plan.’ (Ephesians 1:11).
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Because nothing is greater and we have no greater need, God gives God.
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Real joy is not found in having the best of everything but in trusting that God is making the best of everything.
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I think God calls us to small things, to faithfulness right where we are, to just do the next thing.
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God is always good and we are always loved... even when what He gives may appear ugly.
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Any kind of love that lacks the iron of the Cross in it, is anemic love.
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Simplicity is ultimately a matter of focus.
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Remembering with thanks is what causes us to trust - to really believe.
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Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?
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Holy joy lies in the habit of murmuring thanks to God for the smallest of graces.
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...life change comes when we receive life with thanks and ask for nothing to change.
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We give thanks to God not because of how we feel, but because of Who He is.
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But wells don't come without first begging to see the wells wells don't come without first splitting open hard earth, cracking back the lids. There's no seeing God face-to-face without first the ripping.
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Your naked body deserves the honor of being shared only with someone who is covenanted to never stop loving your naked soul.
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Going ahead in the midst of the stressful circumstances and giving thanks in that moment - you can't simultaneously feel stress and gratitude at the same time. So as a parent, to go ahead and start to give thanks to God resets the whole family.
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The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the small, who give thanks for it and discover joy even in the here and now, they are the change agents who bring fullest light to all the world.
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Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective.
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Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering.
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God can enter into me, even me, and use these hands, these feet, to be His love, a love that goes on and on and on forever, endless cycle of grace.
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