Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
BOB GOFFI used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we’ve already been.
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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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