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Manna today or I starve.

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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The greatest compliment of the book [One Thousand Gifts]? Maybe the Muslim man in Iraq who was given the book and came to a saving knowledge of Jesus, wanted to live his life in thanks to God?
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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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I hunger for filling in a world that is starved.
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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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That which tears open our souls, those holes that splatter our sight, may actually become the thin, open places to see through the mess of this place to the heart-aching beauty beyond. To Him. To the God whom we endlessly crave.
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Of asking nothing of the reader - but offering a still, quiet oasis in the cybersphere to go vertical with God. An island of stillness to know that He is God.
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I fly to Paris and discover how to make love to God.
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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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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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The busyness of your life leaves little room for the source of your life.
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If trust must be earned, hasn't God unequivocally earned our trust with the bark on the raw wounds, the thorns pressed into the brow, your name on the cracked lips.
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Be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness.
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Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.
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When the heart and mind focus on things unseen - that's when there's a visible change in us.
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Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.
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And when I give thanks for the seemingly microscopic, I make a place for God to grow within me.
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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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More important than a clean house is a close family.
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How do I wake up to joy and grace and beauty and all that is the fullest life when I must stay numb to losses and crushed dreams and all that empties me out?
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Because One died for me that I might breathe this breath...It's all a gift.
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