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It's hard to say why. I think about Ernest Hemingway's mentor, Gertrude Stein, who wrote one of the most famous memoirs of the early 20th century, or One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp (or for that matter, the memoirs of Annie Dillard—my favorite—and Anne Lamott, since we're ...
3. One Thousand Gifts Devotional: Reflections on Finding Everyday Graces by Ann Voskamp The cover of Ann Voskamp’s One Thousand Gifts Devotional has abeautiful cover designthat is feminine and reflects the joyful content of the book. The choice of typography, photographs, and soft colors work ...
ByOrdinary Servant|PublishedMay 24, 2013 On my bus commute to work this morning, I am finally readingOne Thousand Giftsby Ann Voskamp. One word that describes and encompasses this book is beauty. Gospel Coalition When we think of the word beauty, we think physical attributes. Such as eyes,...
I struggle with the‘in all things give thanks’piece of scripture. I know. I know. Many of us have read with poetic passion Ann Voskamp’sOne Thousand Giftsand no doubt most of us think it is an amazing book. We marvel at how we feel as we begin to keep that journal and give tha...
s in an achingly beautiful part of her life where almost everything seems possible and suddenly so much harder. Our narrative for her has always been one of God writing all her days. She’s seen lament and praise, suffering and joy, and need and plenty in a thousand ways. But what ...
Just like you, Ann Voskamp hungers to live her one life well. Forget the bucket lists that have us escaping our everyday lives for exotic experiences. "How," Ann wondered, "do we find joy in the midst of deadlines, debt, drama, and daily duties? What does the Christ-life really ...
'How,' Ann wondered, 'do we find joy in the midst of deadlines, debt, drama, and daily duties? What does the Christ-life really look like when your days are gritty, long--and sometimes even dark? How is God even here?' In One Thousand Gifts, Ann invites you to embrace everyday ...
It's hard to say why. I think about Ernest Hemingway's mentor, Gertrude Stein, who wrote one of the most famous memoirs of the early 20th century, or One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp (or for that matter, the memoirs of Annie Dillard—my favorite—and Anne Lamott, since we're ...