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Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.

Bob Goff

Every day God invites us on the same kind of adventure. It’s not a trip where He sends us a rigid itinerary, He simply invites us.
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Adventure Soul Together
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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Ends Knowing Waiting
Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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Faith Mountain Rocks Stand
It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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Broken God Religious Work
What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Delight Jesus Prayer
Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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Giving Reason Trying
When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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Knows Needs Something Trust
Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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Ordinary People Water Wine
Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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Believer Everybody Jobs
I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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God Religious Thinking
Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Grace Mean Needs
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Hope Lasts Used Work
When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
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Giving Life Rest School
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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Awesomeness Everyone Somehow Surprise
Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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Being Faith Jesus Real
I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
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Church Fists Thinking
We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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Love Our Pain People
We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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Captivated Distracted Purpose
Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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Grace Track Writing
Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it’s different, but because it’s the same.
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Different Giving Helping
We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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Acres Grace Plant
He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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Ask Cause Define Eyes Proud Thing
Jesus won’t try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won’t be confused about who’s doing the talking.
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Confused Jesus Life Love
Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Jesus Mean People
Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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Efficient Extravagant Trying
A hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
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Abandon Brave Darkness Love
Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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Information Needs Passion

Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.

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