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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.

Ann Voskamp

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Ann Voskamp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: August 10
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Handicaps
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Began
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Figures
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Words
Untangle
Life
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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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At the last, this is what will determine a fulfilling, meaningful life, a life that, behind all the facades, every one of us longs to live: gratitude for the blessings that expresses itself by becoming the blessing.
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I only live the full life when I live fully in the moment.
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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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Living radical isn't about where you live - it's about how you love.
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In a world addicted to speed, I blur the moments into one unholy smear.
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You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life
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Like the wind, Grace finds us wherever we are and won't leave us however we were found.
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I want to see beauty. In the ugly, in the sink, in the suffering, in the daily, in all the days before I die, the moments before I sleep.
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Life is so urgent and necessitates living slow. It's only the amateurs-and that I've been, and it's been ugly-who thinks slow and urgent are contradictory.
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Girls rival each other. Women revive each other. Girls empale each other. Women empower each other. Girls compare each other. Women champion each other.
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You can give up the need to compete in the world- when you accept being complete in Christ.
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The only way to fight a feeling is with a feeling.
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The Word God wastes nothing and He heals two broken hearts with one story - the reader and the writer.
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Every breath is a battle between grudgery and gratitude. Give thanks...and you win joy.
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Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering.
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Joy is always a function of gratitude - and gratitude is always a function of perspective.
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Learning slowly to not be so reactionary while inserting verbal gratitude into stressful situations is almost like being healed of mental blindness.
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When grief is deepest, words are fewest.
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