God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
BOB GOFFWe can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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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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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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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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Being engaged is a way of doing life, a way of living and loving. It’s about going to extremes and expressing the bright hope that life offers us.
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Living a life fully engaged and 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. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
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Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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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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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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