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?’
BOB GOFFDo what lasts, get around to everything else.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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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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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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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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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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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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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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We might be known for what we believed, but we’re certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
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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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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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