That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
BOB GOFFWhen it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Simply put: love does.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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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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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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I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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We’re part of God’s much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God’s Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity “It’s your move.
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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,
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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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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
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