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When we know Christ, we always know how things are going to go...always for our good and always for His glory.

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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I fly to Paris and discover how to make love to God.
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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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The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home educating 6 kids and farming and blogging. And I wonder if the greatest challenges was to keep pressing into it 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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Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering.
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...the secret to joy is to keep seeking God where we doubt He is.
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The true Love Dare. To move into His presence and listen to His love unending and know the grace uncontainable. This is the vault of the miracles. The only thing that can change us, the world, is this- all His love.
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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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Poor communication doesn’t disconnect souls. It’s the disconnected souls who poorly communicate.
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This day is not a sieve, losing time. With each passing minute, each passing year, there's this deepening awareness that I am filling, gaining time. We stand on the brink of eternity.
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When your ethnicity is heaven, then all adversity offers the gift of intimacy, driving you into the home of His heart.
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In our rushing, bulls in china shops, we break our own lives.
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I don't really want more time I just want enough time. Time to breathe deep and time to see real and time to laugh long, time to give You glory and rest deep and sing joy and just enough time in a day not to feel hounded, pressed, driven, or wild to get it all done-yesterday.
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It's habits that can imprison you and it's habits that can free you. But when thanks to God becomes a habit - so joy in God becomes your life.
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In counting gifts, to one thousand, more, I discover that slapping a sloppy brush of thanksgiving over everything in my life leaves me deeply thankful for very few things in my life.
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Our [people's] very saving is associated with our gratitude. Which follows: if our fall in the garden was ingratitude, then salvation must be intimately related to giving of thanks.
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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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The book [ One Thousand Gifts] took just over a year to write, on the fringe hours, early and late, around home educating 6 kids and farming and blogging.
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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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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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If the Church is a body, and the body is a business, isn't that the same thing as prostitution?
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