My Mom bought me this book 2 years ago-
I read it and LOVED it. I still pick it up
a lot to read back through it to be reminded
of all of the good, true things she has
to say. The author
Ann Voskamp also has a neat blog:
www.aholyexperience.com
The book is all about seeing beauty in all
things and giving thanks. She encourages
us to count God's blessings everyday.
thing without fully entering the thing in
front of me- I cannot think of a single
advantage I've ever gained from being in
a hurry. But a thousand broken and missed
things, tens of thousands, lie in the wake
of all the rushing."
-Ann Voscamp
focus--and know Life is DESSERT--too brief
to hurry. Too delectable to be distracted
through. You don't wolf it down."
-Ann Voscamp
enough time. Time to breath 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, pressured, driven or wild to get
it all done yesterday."
-Ann Voscamp
-Ann Voscamp
Sometimes we have to
"stop and let our souls
catch up to our bodies"
--from another book called
"Ordering Your Private World"
by Gordon MacDonald
-Ann Voscamp
makes it enough"
-Ann Voscamp
the heart deeper."
-Ann Voscamp
while inserting verbal graditude into stressful
situations is almost like being healed of mental
blindness. I have begun to 'see' again."
-Ann Voscamp
everything. He who has learned this knows
what it means to live."
-Ann Voscamp
the Creator for all I have not seen"
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
matter of focus."
-Ann Voscamp
I will say it again; Rejoice!"
Philippians 4;4
"May the God of hope fill you with
all joy and peace as you trust in him,
so that you may OVERFLOW."
Romans 15:13
