Canadian - Author | August 10, 1973 -
I think the fall in Eden was ultimately a failure to give thanks.
Ann Voskamp
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When we can't bottle our tears up anymore, God catches every one in His bottle. God's catching every falling tear because He won't let us fall apart.
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My husband is Dutch, and his family, when you sat down to eat food at the table, you never left the table until you ate living bread and drank living water. They never left the table until they'd read Scripture together. So morning, lunch, suppertime, Scripture was always read at the table, and then there was prayer to close.
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Get this, kids - how a man proposes isn't what makes him romantic. It's how a man purposes to lay down his life that makes him romantic.
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Whatever I'm writing comes organically out of my life.
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A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances as much as it is about focus.
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The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.
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The real romantics are the boring ones - they let another heart bore a hole deep into theirs.
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Measuring sticks try to rank some people as big and some people as small - but we aren't sizes. We are souls. There are no better people or worse people - there are only God-made souls.
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Sometimes God answers our questions with questions.
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I came into this world the way every person on the planet does - with clenched fists.
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Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the fist-shaker.
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