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I want a life that makes music - not just practices the piano.

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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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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The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.
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You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life
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The fear is suffocating, terrorizing, and I want the remedy, and it is trust. Trust is everything.
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I wonder if the greatest challenges was to keep pressing into [writing] when I had never been here before. I felt like Abraham - being called to something that he didn't know how to get to.
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Satan prowls but he’s a lion on a leash
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The busyness of your life leaves little room for the source of your life.
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Satan’s sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully, ungrateful for what God gave. Isn’t that the catalyst of all my sins? Our fall was, has always been, and always will be, that we aren’t satisfied in God and what He gives. We hunger for something more, something other.
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In our rushing, bulls in china shops, we break our own lives.
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Be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness.
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We all get to choose where we set up the stage of our lives - before the Crowds, the Court, the Congregation, the Critics (inner or otherwise)-- or the Cross of Christ. All except One will assess your performance. Only One will accept you before your performance ... Only in Jesus is there 100% acceptance before even 1% performance.
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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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I didn't (and still don't) have comments [in my blog]. It's about simply writing for an audience of One.
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More important than a clean house is a close family.
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We live in a broken world - and for the life of me I can't get it all right. But Jesus takes all our broken messes and He makes them, by His grace, into a mosaic of grace.
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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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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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Real Love truthfully sees the flaws - and still really loves fully.
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I hunger for filling in a world that is starved.
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Thanksgiving creates abundance.
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