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God gives us time. And who has time for God?

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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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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Satan prowls but he’s a lion on a leash
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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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I think God calls us to small things, to faithfulness right where we are, to just do the next thing. I was simply writing out our family stories in my online journal, scratching out what I want to remember, what I was wrestling out with God.
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Gratitude for the seemingly insignificant—a seed—this plants the giant miracle.
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Eucharisteo—thanksgiving—always precedes the miracle.
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That little burning bush that is the signature of the blog - it echoes Elizabeth Barrett Browning's words.
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Our fall is always first a failure to give thanks.
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I only live the full life when I live fully in the moment.
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Every time I surrender to stress, aren’t I advertising the unreliability of 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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Real Love truthfully sees the flaws - and still really loves fully.
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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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God only allows pain if He’s allowing something new to be born.
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As long as thanks is possible, then joy is always possible.
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Only speak words that make souls stronger.
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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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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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All fear is but the notion that God's love ends.
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Because One died for me that I might breathe this breath...It's all a gift.
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