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“God reveals Himself in rearview mirrors. And I've an inkling that there are times when we need to drive a long, long distance, before we can look back and see God's back in the rearview mirror. Maybe sometimes about as far as heaven -- that kind of distance.”

Quote by Ann Voskamp

Book:One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

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One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are

This book is a personal narrative that delves into the author's journey of discovering the beauty in ordinary life. It encourages readers to cultivate a mindset of gratitude and to find joy in the small, everyday moments. The author shares her insights and experiences, offering practical advice on how to embrace a life of thankfulness. more

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Ann Voskamp, born on August 10, 1973, is a renowned American author whose works are known for their profound spiritual insights and unique perspectives on life. more

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