Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
BOB GOFFI used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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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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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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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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What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
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You don’t want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.
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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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The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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