I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
BOB GOFFI used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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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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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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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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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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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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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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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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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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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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