Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
BOB GOFFThe teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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That’s one of the things about love. It doesn’t recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
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The real game of Bigger and Better that Jesus is playing with us usually isn’t about money or possessions or even our hopes. It’s about our pride.
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do.
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The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
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We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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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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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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The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
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We’ll become whoever we trust the most says we are.
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Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Living a life fully engaged in full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget.
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