The gift list is thinking upon His goodness β and this, this pleases Him most! And most profits my own soul and I am beginning, only beginning, to know it. If clinging to His goodness is the highest form of prayer, then this seeing His goodness with a pen, with a shutter, with a word of thanks, these really are the most sacred acts conceivable. The ones anyone can conceive, anywhere, in the midst of anything. Eucharisteo takes us into His love.
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- All God makes is good. Can it be that that which seems to oppose the will of God actually is used of Him to accomplish the will of God? β¨ Ann Voskamp (2011). One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully β¦ βΆ
- Losses do that. One life-loss can infect the whole of a life. Like a rash that wears through our days, our sight becomes peppered with black voids. Now everywhere we look, we only see all that isnβt: β¦ βΆ
- He does have surprising, secret purposes. I open a Bible, and His plans, startling, lie there barefaced. Itβs hard to believe it, when I read it, and I have to come back to it many times, feel long a β¦ βΆ
- Joy and pain, they are but two arteries of the one heart that pumps through all those who don't numb themselves to really living.
- Manna today or I starve. β¨ Ann Voskamp (2011). One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, p.109, Zondervan
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