The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
BOB GOFFNobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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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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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
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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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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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Simply put: love does.
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I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.
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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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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.
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Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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