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When we fixate on the worst in something, we render ourselves incapable of fixing anything... But attend to the good in something - and we act towards the best in everything.
Ann Voskamp
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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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What was intended to harm, God intended it all for good. And no matter what intends to harm you, God's arms have you. You can never be undone.
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I am a hunter of beauty and I move slow and I keep the eyes wide, every fiber of every muscle sensing all wonder and this is the thrill of the hunt and I could be an expert on the life full, the beauty meat that lurks in every moment. I hunger to taste life. God.
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Holy joy lies in the habit of murmuring thanks to God for the smallest of graces.
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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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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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Gratitude for the seemingly insignificant—a seed—this plants the giant miracle.
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Can God be counted on? Count blessings and find out how many of His bridges have already held.
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Joy and pain, they are but two arteries of the one heart that pumps through all those who don't numb themselves to really living.
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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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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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Life is so urgent it necessitates living slow.
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The cynics, they can only speak of the dark, of the obvious, and this is not hard. For all it's supposed sophistication, it's cynicism that's simplistic. In a fallen world, how profound is to see the cracks?
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The busyness of your life leaves little room for the source of your life.
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I began [blogging] because I have this handicap - I can't figure out my life or see God clearly unless I untangle my life again with words.
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Life isn't an emergency. Christ is in charge of every moment of the day nothing catches Him off guard.
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What is time for if not to bless?
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Thanksgiving creates abundance and the miracle of multiplying happens when I give thanks-take the just one loaf, say it is enough, and give thanks-and He miraculously makes it more than enough.
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Worry is the facade of taking action when prayer really is.
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Where ever you are be all there
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Grace is alive, living waters. If I dam up the grace, hold the blessings tight, joy within dies... waters that have no life.
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