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In this five-session, video-based study, Ann encourages participants to take on the life-changing discipline of journaling God's gifts - to really look at life and find the good in it. This study guide includes video notes, discussion questions and Bible study, between-session activities, and journaling space that will all help you explore the topics discussed in the One Thousand Gifts DVD.
Title: One Thousand Gifts, Study Guide By: Ann Voskamp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Vendor: HarperChristian Resources Publication Date: 2012 | Dimensions: 9 X 6 (inches) Weight: 5 ounces ISBN: 0310684382 ISBN-13: 9780310684381 Stock No: WW684381 |
In everything, give thanks.
How do those four words strike you? Naïve? Infuriating? Impossible? Offensive?
For Ann Voskamp, the notion of being able to give thanks was lost between her gnawing anger and deep resentment toward God for his unfair dealings in her life and the lives of others. Having suffered from agoraphobia and anxiety for much of her life, she despaired of finding a joy of her own.
Then a friend dared her to write a list of a thousand blessings. Over the months that followed, she made some profound discoveries:
In this video Bible study (DVD/digital video sold separately), Ann encourages us to take on the life-changing discipline of journaling God's giftsto discover a way of seeing that opens our eyes to ordinary amazing grace, a way of living that is fully alive, and a way of becoming present to God that brings deep and lasting joy. Its only in this expression of gratitude for the life we already have, that we discover the life we've always wanted…a life we can take, give thanks for, and use to serve others. In it, we come to feel and know the impossible right down to our core: that we are wildly loved by God.
Sessions include:
Designed for use with the One Thousand Gifts Video Study (9780310684398), sold separately.
Ann Voskamp is the wife of a farmer, mama to seven, and the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Broken Way, The Greatest Gift, Unwrapping the Greatest Gift, and the sixty-week New York Times bestseller One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies and has been translated into more than twenty languages.
Named by Christianity Today as one of fifty women most shaping culture and the church today, Ann knows unspoken broken, big country skies, and an intimacy with God that touches tender places. Cofounder of ShowUpNow.com, Ann is a passionate advocate for the marginalized and oppressed around the globe, partnering with Mercy House Global, Compassion International, and artisans around the world through her fair trade community, Grace Crafted Home. She and her husband took a leap of faith to restore a 125-year-old stone church into The Village Tablea place where everyone has a seat and belongs. Join the journey at www.annvoskamp.com or instagram/annvoskamp.
Readings from the book are suggested, but not required to complete the DVD course.
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