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“I didn't (and still don't) have comments [in my blog]. It's about simply writing for an audience of One.”

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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

“The blog is meant to be a bit of a side chapel - a place to slip into and still and encounter the glory of God - and come away again with a fresh sense that your life, right where you are, is a holy experience - that God dwells with you and in you, and where you are is holy ground, worthy of reverence and celebration and wonder.”

Stills Bits Sides Wonder Holy Glory Worthy Encounters Where You Are Meant To Be Slips Celebration Reverence Blogs Glory Of God Chapel Holy Ground

Author:Ann Voskamp

“That little burning bush that is the signature of the blog - it echoes Elizabeth Barrett Browning's words.”

Littles Burning Echoes Blogs Signatures Burning Bush

Author:Ann Voskamp

“The greatest compliment of the book [One Thousand Gifts]? Maybe the Muslim man in Iraq who was given the book and came to a saving knowledge of Jesus, wanted to live his life in thanks to God?”

Men Book Wanted Jesus Given Thousand Iraq Thanks Saving Compliment One Thousand Gifts

Author:Ann Voskamp

“Maybe the woman who was handed the book [One Thousand Gifts] by a friend the morning before she had an abortion scheduled - and read the book and realized that this pregnancy that she didn't want - perhaps it too could be a gift from God? And then she said showed me the photo of this laughing 5 month old boy.”

Want Said Book Boys Morning Laughing Months Thousand Abortion Pregnancy Gift From God One Thousand Gifts

Author:Ann Voskamp

“Maybe the man who said that his doctor had pulled him off Prozac because One Thousand Gifts and taking the dare to write 1,000 gifts was healing deep places in him and leading him to *experience* joy.”

Men Writing Said Joy Healing He Man Thousand Doctors Dare Prozac One Thousand Gifts

Author:Ann Voskamp

“Really, the greatest compliments about a book [One Thousand Gifts] are never about the book, or the author of the book, but about the reader and God and how the pages helped them connect at a deeper level.”

Book Levels Reader Thousand Pages Deeper Compliment One Thousand Gifts

Author:Ann Voskamp

“It's the greatest compliment when the writer becomes invisible in the whole process.”

Whole Process Invisible Compliment

Author:Ann Voskamp

“I was sort of retired, you could say. During that process, I was recording here and there. I put out several songs expressing myself to the fans and letting them know of my whereabouts and what I was doing. I gave them insight into my situation. To my surprise, the fans have been very supporting and understanding.”

Knows Has Beens Song Process Understanding Situation Fans Surprise Insight Retired Here And There Whereabouts

Author:Tony Sunshine

“Now I'm making a comeback into the industry. Everyone is receiving me with open arms.”

Arms Industry Receiving Comeback Open Arms

Author:Tony Sunshine

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