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Life is so urgent it necessitates living slow.

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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Necessitates
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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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So my blog wasn't about platform but really, it was everything you are not supposed to do in blogging.
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As long as thanks is possible, then joy is always possible.
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Research actually indicates that if you write down what you're grateful for, it increases your happiness by 25 percent. And who doesn't want that? And God's word says (1 Thessalonians 5), Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus. Who doesn't want to know exactly what God's will is for them?
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God doesn't want your leftovers. God wants your love overtures, your first-overs, because He is your first love.
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When you're most wounded by words run to the only Word that always brings healing.
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From all of our beginnings, we keep reliving the Garden story.
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It’s impossible to give thanks and simultaneously feel fear
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I receive grace. And through me, grace could flow on. Like a cycle of water in continuous movement, grace is meant to fall, a rain...again, again, again. I could share the grace, multiply the joy, extend the table of the feast, enlarge the paradise of His presence. I am blessed. I can bless.
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God is patiently transfiguring all the notes of my life into the song of His Son.
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There is a way to live the big of giving thanks in all things. It is this: to give thanks in this one small thing. The moments will add up.
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Sometimes you don’t know when you’re taking the first step through a door until you’re already inside.
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More important than a clean house is a close family.
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You can give up the need to compete in the world- when you accept being complete in Christ.
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All God makes is good. Can it be that that which seems to oppose the will of God actually is used of Him to accomplish the will of God?
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Because One died for me that I might breathe this breath...It's all a gift.
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The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.
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I think it was simply word of mouth that made it a New York Times bestseller for more than 60 weeks, over a year. People being moved and changed and transformed by the book [ One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are] and wanting to share that with hurting people all around them.
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Pantheism, seeing the natural world as divine, is a very different thing than seeing divine God present in all things
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It's the greatest compliment when the writer becomes invisible in the whole process.
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